PRELIMINARY CHECK-LIST OF RED ALGAE FROM THE AEGEAN SEA
based on published and unpublished records
[unconfirmed records are queried]
Part 2



CERAMIALES Naegel
CERAMIINEAE ined.
DELESSERIOPSIDEAE Itono et Tanaka

BALLIELLA Itono et Tanaka

B. cladoderma (Zanardini) Athanasiadis

CERAMIACEAE Dumortier
CALLITHAMNIOIDEAE Itono
PTILOTEAE Cramer

GYMNOTHAMNION J. Agardh

G. elegans (C. Agardh) J. Agardh

SPERMOTHAMNIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

LEJOLISIA Bornet

L. mediterranea Bornet

PTILOTHAMNION Thuret

P. pluma (Dillwyn) Thuret

SPERMOTHAMNION Areschoug

S. flabellatum Bornet

S. repens (Dillwyn) Rosenvinge

COMPSOTHAMNIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

COMPSOTHAMNION (Naegeli) Schmitz

C. thuyoides (J. E. Smith) Naegeli

PLEONOSPORIUM Naegeli

P. borreri (J. E. Smith) Naegeli

CALLITHAMNIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

AGLAOTHAMNION Feldmann-Mazoyer

A. cordatum (Boergesen) Feldmann-Mazoyer
(Callithamnion cordatum Boergesen)

A. hookeri (Dillwyn) Maggs et Hommersand
[Callithamnion hookeri (Dillwyn) S. F. Gray]

A. tenuissimum (Bonnemaison) Feldmann-Mazoyer
(Callithamnion byssoides Harvey)

A. tripinnatum (C. Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer
(Callithamnion decompositum sensu Athanasiadis 1987)

CALLITHAMNION Lyngbye

C. corymbosum (J. E. Smith) Lyngbye

? C. tetragonum (Withering) S. F. Gray

? C. granulatum (Ducluzeau) C. Agardh

SEIROSPORA Harvey

S. interrupta (J. E. Smith) Schmitz

S. sp.

CERAMIOIDEAE De Toni
PTEROTHAMNIEAE Athanasiadis

PTEROTHAMNION Naegeli

P. crispum (Ducluzeau) Naegeli

DOHRNIELEAE Feldmann-Mazoyer

CALLITHAMNIELLA Feldmann-Mazoyer

C. tingitana (Bornet) Feldmann-Mazoyer

ANTITHAMNIEAE Hommersand

ANTITHAMNION Naegeli

A. cruciatum (C. Agardh) Naegeli

A. decipiens (J. Agardh) Athanasiadis (1996)
(A. ogdeniae Abbott)

A. heterocladum Funk

A. tenuissimum (Hauck) Schiffner

CERAMIEAE Fries

CENTROCERAS Kuetzing

C. clavulatum (C. Agardh) Montagne

CERAMIUM Roth

C. bertholdii Funk

C. bisporum Ballantine
(C. codii sensu Athanasiadis 1987, p.p.)
NOTE: Observed on Peyssonnelia rubra collected in 1980 at Achlada (Sithonia; Athanasiadis 1987) and therefore represents the earliest find of the species which was first described from the Caribbean in 1990 (based on collections made in 1987) and later reported in the western Mediterranean (Sartoni & Boddi 2002)

C. ciliatum (Ellis) Ducluzeau

C. circinatum (Kuetzing) J. Agardh

C. codii (Richards) Mazoyer

? C. diaphanum (Lightfoot) Roth

C. echionotum J. Agardh

? C. elegans (Roth) Ducluzeau

C. flaccidum (Kuetzing) Ardissone

C. graecum Lazaridou et Boudouresque (1992)
NOTE: Recently observed in a harbour in the North Aegean suggesting that the species is not indigenous in the Mediterrannean Sea (unpublished data, ex i GB)

? C. rubrum auctorum

? C. tenuicorne (Kuetzing) Waern
(C. strictum sensu Harvey)

? C. tenuissimum (Roth) Areschoug

CORALLOPHILA Weber-van Bosse

C. cinnabarina (Bory) R. Norris
[Ceramium cinnabarinum (J. Agardh) Hauck]
SPYRIDIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

SPYRIDIA Harvey

S. filamentosa (Wulfen) Harvey

CROUANIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

CROUANIA J. Agardh

C. attenuata (C. Agardh) J. Agardh

C. francescoi Cormaci, Furnari et Scammacca
(C. francisci, orth. variant)

GULSONIA Harvey

G. nodulosa (Ercegovic) J. Feldmann et G. Feldmann

? PSEUDOCROUANIA Funk

? P. ischiana Funk

WRANGELIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

WRANGELIA C. Agradh

W. penicillata (C. Agardh) C. Agardh

GRIFFITHSIEAE Schmitz et Hauptfleisch

ANOTRICHIUM Naegeli

A. barbatum (C. Agardh) Naegeli

A. furcellatum (J. Agardh) Baldock

A. tenue (C. Agardh) Naegeli

GRIFFITHSIA C. Agardh

G. opuntioides J. Agardh

G. phyllamphora J. Agardh

MONOSPORUS Solier

M. pedicellatus (J. E. Smith) Solier

SPHONDYLOTHAMNIEAE Feldmann-Mazoyer

SPHONDYLOTHAMNION Naegeli

S. multifidum (Hudson) Naegeli

DASYACEAE Kuetzing

DASYA C. Agardh

D. baillouviana (Gmelin) Montagne

? D. corallicola Funk
Note: Following Feldmann, Funk (1961) synonymized this species with Polysiphonia biformis Zanardini

D. corymbifera J. Agardh

D. hutchinsiae Harvey

D. ocellata (Grateloup) Harvey

D. punicea Meneghini

EYPOGODON Kuetzing (Silva & al. 1987)
[Dasyopsis (Montagne) Montagne]

E. planus (C. Agardh) Kuetzing
[D. plana (C. Agardh) Zanardini]

E. spinellus (C. Agardh) Kuetzing
[D. spinella (C. Agardh) Zanardini]

HALYDICTYON Zanardini
(Halodictyon, Halidictyon, orth. variants)
Note: The original orthography Halydictyon was corrected to Halodictyon by Montagne, Halidictyon by Naegeli and Halodictyon by De Toni. Since, compound words based on the Greek Halos (of the sea) may be spelled halo, hali, or haly, the original spelling should be maintained. Compare to Halichrysis Schmitz, Haloplegma Montagne, Halopitys, Halosiphon, Halymenia and Halidrys.

H. mirabile Zanardini

HETEROSIPHONIA Montagne

H. crispella (C. Agardh) Wynne

DELESSERIACEAE Bory

ACROSORIUM Kuetzing

A. venulosum (Zanardini) Kylin

APOGLOSSUM J. Agardh

A. ruscifolium (Turner) J. Agardh

DRACHIELLA Ernst et J. Feldmann

D. minuta (Kylin) Maggs et Hommersand (1993)
(Myriogramme minuta Kylin)

ERYTHROGLOSSUM J. Agardh

E. sandrianum (Kuetzing) Kylin

HYPOGLOSSUM Kuetzing

H. hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) Collins et Hervey

MYRIOGRAMME Kylin

M. distromatica Boudouresque

NITOPHYLLUM Greville

? N. confervaceum Meneghini

N. punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville

RADICILINGUA Papenfuss

R. reptans (Kylin) Papenfuss

RHODOMELACEAE Areschoug
AMANSIEAE Schmitz

HALOPITYS Kuetzing

H. incurva (Hudson) Batters
(H. incurvus, orth. variant)

OSMUNDARIA Lamouroux

O. volubilis (Linne) R. Norris (1991)
[Vidalia volubilis (Linne) J. Agardh]

RYTIPHLAEA C. Agardh

R. tinctoria (Clemente) C. Agardh

BRONGNIARTELLEAE Parsons

BRONGNIARTELLA Bory

B. byssoides (Goodenough et Woodward) Schmitz

CHONDRIEAE J. Agardh

ACANTHOPHORA Lamouroux

A. nayadiformis (Delile) Papenfuss

CHONDRIA C. Agardh

C. capillaris (Hudson) Wynne (1991)
[C. tenuissima (Withering) C. Agardh]

C. coerulescens (J. Agardh) Falkenberg

? C. collinsiana Howe

C. dasyphylla (Woodward) C. Agardh

C. mairei Feldmann-Mazoyer (Aysel 1983)

C. polyrhiza Collins et Hervey

LAURENCIEAE Schmitz

CHONDROPHYCUS (Tokida et Saito) Garbary et Harper

C. papillosus (C. Agardh) Garbary et Harper
[Laurencia papillosa (C. Agardh) Greville]

C. tenerrimus (Cremades) Furnari, Boisset, Cormaci et Serio (2002)

C. thuyoides (Kuetzing) Furnari (Furnari & al. 2001)
[C. paniculatus Furnari Laurencia paniculata (C. Agardh) J. Agardh, nom. illeg.]

ERYTHROCYSTIS J. Agardh

E. montagnei (Derbes et Solier) Silva

LAURENCIA Lamouroux

L. cf. microcladia Kuetzing

L. obtusa (Hudson) Lamouroux

L. pyramidalis Kuetzing
[L. obtusa (Hudson) Lamouroux var. crucifera Hauck]

OSMUNDEA Stackhouse

O. truncata (Kuetzing) Nam et Maggs (Nam, Maggs & Garbary 1994)
(Laurencia sp. sensu Athanasiadis 1987)

O. pelagosae (Schiffner) Nam
(Rodriguezella pelagosae Schiffner)

POLYSIPHONIEAE Schmitz et Falkenberg

ALSIDIUM C. Agardh

A. corallinum C. Agardh

A. helminthochorton (Schwendimann) Kuetzing

DIGENEA C. Agardh

D. simplex (Wulfen) C. Agardh

HERPOSIPHONIA Naegeli

H. secunda (C. Agardh) Ambronn

H. tenella (C. Agardh) Ambronn

LOPHOCLADIA (J. Agardh) Schmitz

? L. lallemandii (Montagne) Schmitz

? L. trichoclados (C. Agardh) Schmitz

LOPHOSIPHONIA Falkenberg

L. cristata Falkenberg

L. obscura (C. Agardh) Falkenberg
[L. subadunca (Kuetzing) Falkenberg]

L. reptabunda (Suhr) Kylin

NEOSIPHONIA Kim et Lee

Neosiphonia sphaerocarpa (Boergesen) Kim et Lee.
[Polysiphonia sphaerocarpa Boergesen (see Cormaci et al. 2004:171]

POLYSIPHONIA Greville

P. breviarticulata (C. Agardh) Zanardini

P. brodiei (Dillwyn) Sprengel

P. denudata (Dillwyn) Greville

P. elongata (Hudson) Sprengel

P. fruticulosa (Wulfen) Sprengel
[Boergeseniella fruticulosa (Wulfen) Kylin]

P. furcellata (C. Agardh) Harvey

P. opaca (C. Agardh) Moris et De Notaris

P. ornata J. Agardh

? P. sanguinea (C. Agardh) Zanardini

P. scopulorum Harvey
[Lophosiphonia scopulorum (Harvey) Womersley]

P. sertularioides (Grateloup) J. Agardh

P. subulifera (C. Agardh) Harvey

P. tenerrima Kuetzing

P. cf. tripinnata J. Agardh

WOMERSLEYELLA Hollenberg

W. setacea (Hollenberg) R. Norris (Athanasiadis 1997b)

POLYZONIEAE Schmitz

DIPTEROSIPHONIA Schmitz et Falkenberg

D. rigens (C. Agardh) Falkenberg

PTEROSIPHONIEAE Falkenberg

PTEROSIPHONIA Falkenberg

? P. complanata (Clemente) Falkenberg

? P. parasitica (Hudson) Falkenberg

? P. pennata (C. Agardh) Sauvageau

BONNEMAISONIALES J. Feldmann et Feldmann-Mazoyer
BONNEMAISONIACEAE Schmitz

ASPARAGOPSIS Montagne

? A. cf. armata Harvey
[Falkenbergia cf. rufolanosa (Harvey) Schmitz]

A. taxiformis (Delile) Trevisan
Note: earliest record in 1992 (Athanasiadis 1997b: 475, as 'A. armata'; 1999a: 250, as Asparagopsis gametophytes)

BONNEMAISONIA C. Agardh

B. asparagoides (Woodward) C. Agardh

B. clavata Hamel

GELIDIALES Kylin
GELIDIACEAE Kuetzing

BECKERELLA Kylin

B. mediterranea Huve
[Ptilophora mediterranea (Huve) R. Norris (1987)]

GELIDIUM Lamouroux

G. miniusculum (Weber-van Bosse) R. Norris
(G. pusillum var. miniusculum Weber van Bosse; Giaccone 1968)

G. pusillum (Stackhouse) Le Jolis

G. spinosum (Gmelin) Silva (Silva & al. 1996)
[G. latifolium (Greville) Bornet]

PTEROCLADIELLA Santelices et Hommersand

P. capillacea (Gmelin) Santelices et Hommersand (1997)
[P. capillacea (Gmelin) Bornet]

P. melanoidea (Bornet) Santelices et Hommersand (1997)
(Gelidium melanoideum Bornet)

GELIDIELLACEAE Fan

GELIDIELLA J. Feldmann et Hamel

G. antipae Celan
(G. antipai, orth. variant)

G. lubrica (Kuetzing) J. Feldmann et Hamel

G. nigrescens (J. Feldmann) J. Feldmann et Hamel (Dural & al. 1997)

G. tenuissima J. Feldmann et Hamel (Santelices & Rico 2002)
[G. pannosa (J. Feldmann) J. Feldmann et Hamel]

GIGARTINALES Schmitz
CALOSIPHONIACEAE Kylin

CALOSIPHONIA Crouan frat.

C. vermicularis (J. Agardh) Schmitz

SCHMITZIA Silva

S. neapolitana (Berthold) Silva

CAULACANTHACEAE Kuetzing

CAULACANTHUS Kuetzing

C. ustulatus (Turner) Kuetzing

CRUORIACEAE (J. Agardh) Kylin

CRUORIA Fries

C. cruoriaeformis (Crouan frat.) Denizot

CYSTOCLONIACEAE Kuetzing

RHODOPHYLLIS Kuetzing

R. divaricata (Stackhouse) Papenfuss

DUDRESNAYACEAE J. Agardh

ACROSYMPHYTON Sjoestedt

A. purpuriferum (J. Agardh) Sjoestedt

DUDRESNAYA Crouan frat.

D. verticillata (Withering) Le Jolis

FURCELLARIACEAE Greville
FURCELLARIEAE Fries

HALARACHNION Kuetzing

H. ligulatum (Woodward) Kuetzing

NEUROCAULON Kuetzing

N. foliosum (Meneghini) Kuetzing

GIGARTINACEAE Bory

CHONDRACANTHUS Kuetzing (Hommersand & al. 1993)

? C. acicularis (Roth) Fredericq
[Gigartina acicularis (Roth) Lamouroux]

C. teedei (Roth) Kuetzing
[Gigartina teedei (Roth) Lamouroux]

GLOIOSIPHONIACEAE Schmitz

THURETELLA Schmitz

T. schousboei (Thuret) Schmitz

HYPNEACEAE J. Agardh

HYPNEA Lamouroux

? Hypnea anastomosans Papenfuss, Lipkin et Silva in Lipkin & Silva (2002)
(H. esperi Bory, nom. illeg.)

H. cf. cervicornis J. Agardh

H. musciformis (Wulfen) Lamouroux

KALLYMENIACEAE (J. Agardh) Funk
KALLYMENIEAE J. Agardh

KALLYMENIA J. Agardh

K. feldmanii Codomier, nom. invalid
NOTE: Collected in Sithonia (unpublished data)

K. lacerata J. Feldmann

K. reniformis (Turner) J. Agardh

MEREDITHIA J. Agardh

M. microphylla (J. Agardh) J. Agardh
(Kallymenia microphylla J. Agardh)

PEYSSONNELIACEAE Denizot

CRUORIELLA Crouan frat.

C. armorica Crouan frat.

HAEMATOCELIS J. Agardh

H. sp.

METAPEYSSONNELIA Boudouresque, Coppejans et Marcot

M. feldmannii Boudouresque, Coppejans et Marcot

PEYSSONNELIA Decaisne

P. bornetii Boudouresque et Denizot

P. crispata Boudouresque et Denizot

P. dubyi Crouan frat.

P. harveyana J. Agardh

P. immersa Maggs et Irvine

P. polymorpha (Zanardini) Schmitz

P. rosa-marina Boudouresque et Denizot

P. rubra (Greville) J. Agardh

P. squamaria (Gmelin) Decaisne

P. sp.
(P. codana sensu Verlaque)

POLYSTRATA Heydrich

P. compacta (Foslie) Denizot ex Athanasiadis (1987)
Note: Denizot did not cite page number

PHYLLOPHORACEAE Naegeli

GYMNOGONGRUS Martius

G. griffithsiae (Turner) Martius

PHYLLOPHORA Greville

P. nervosa (DC) Greville
[? P. crispa (Hudson) Dixon]

SCHOTTERA Guiry et Hollenberg

S. nicaeensis (Duby) Guiry et Hollenberg

RHIZOPHYLLIDACEAE Schmitz

CONTARINIA Zanardini

C. peyssonneliaeformis Zanardini

RHIZOPHYLLIS Kuetzing

R. squamariae (Meneghini) Kuetzing

SPHAEROCOCCACEAE Dumortier
SPHAEROCOCCEAE J. Agardh

SPHAEROCOCCUS Stackhouse

S. coronopifolius Stackhouse

WURDEMANNIACEAE Taylor

WURDEMANNIA Harvey

W. miniata (Sprengel) J. Feldmann et Hamel

NEMASTOMATALES Kylin
NEMASTOMATACEAE Schmitz
NEMASTOMEAE J. Agardh

NEMASTOMA J. Agardh

N. dichotomum J. Agardh (Athanasiadis 1988)

SCHIZYMENIACEAE Masuda et Guiry

PLATOMA (J. Agardh) Schmitz

P. cyclocolpum (Montagne) Schmitz
(P. cyclocolpa, orth. variant; Athanasiadis 2000)

PREDAEA De Toni

P. ollivieri J. Feldmann (Athanasiadis 1988)

SCHIZYMENIA J. Agardh

S. dubyi (Duby) J. Agardh

PLOCAMIALES (Kuetzing) Saunders et Kraft
PLOCAMIACEAE Kuetzing

PLOCAMIUM Lamouroux

P. cartilagineum (Linne) Dixon

CRYPTONEMIALES Schmitz
(HALYMENIALES Saunders et Kraft)
HALYMENIACEAE Bory

ACRODISCUS Zanardini

A. vidovichii (Meneghini) Zanardini

CRYPTONEMIA J. Agardh

C. lomation (Bertoloni) J. Agardh

? C. tunaeformis (Bertoloni) Zanardini

GRATELOUPIA C. Agardh

G. filicina (Lamouroux) C. Agardh

HALYMENIA C. Agardh

H. elongata C. Agardh

H. floresii (Clemente) C. Agardh
(H. floresia, orth. variant)

H. latifolia Kuetzing

SEBDENIACEAE Kylin

SEBDENIA Berthold

S. monardiana (Montagne) Berthold
Note: Collected at Sithonia, North Aegean (unpublished data, ex. i GB)

S. rodrigueziana (J. Feldmann) Codomier ex Athanasiadis (1987)
Note: Parkinson's earlier 'validation' violates Art. 33.6(a)

GRACILARIALES Fredericq et Hommersand
GRACILARIACEAE Naegeli

GRACILARIA Greville

G. bursa-pastoris (Gmelin) Silva

G. corallicola Zanardini

G. dura (C. Agardh) J. Agardh

? G. gracilis (Stackhouse) Steentoft, Irvine et Farnham (1995)
(G. verrucosa auctorum)

RHODYMENIALES Schmitz
CHAMPIACEAE Kuetzing

CHAMPIA Desvaux

C. parvula (C. Agardh) Harvey

CHYLOCLADIA Greville

C. verticillata (Lightfoot) Bliding

GASTROCLONIUM Kuetzing

G. reflexum (Chauvin) Kuetzing

LOMENTARIACEAE J. Agardh

LOMENTARIA Lyngbye

? L. articulata (Hudson) Lyngbye

L. chylocladiella Funk

L. clavellosa (Turner) Gaillon

L. compressa (Kuetzing) Kylin

L. linearis (Zanardini) Zanardini

RHODYMENIACEAE Harvey

BOTRYOCLADIA (J. Agardh) Kylin

B. boergesenii J. Feldmann

B. botryoides (Wulfen) J. Feldmann

CHRYSYMENIA J. Agardh

C. ventricosa (Lamouroux) J. Agardh

? FAUCHEA Bory et Montagne

? F. repens (C. Agardh) Montagne et Bory

RHODYMENIA Greville

R. sp.

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