Acrosorium polyneurum
Acrosorium polyneurum is a species of red algae first described by Okamura.[1] It grows in intertidal and shallow subtidal waters in Japan where it is grazed by the sea urchin Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus.[2]
| Acrosorium polyneurum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Ceramiales |
| Family: | Delesseriaceae |
| Genus: | Acrosorium |
| Species: | A. polyneurum |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrosorium polyneurum Okamura | |
References
- "Acrosorium polyneurum Okamura". AlgaeBase. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- Agatsuma, Yukio; Yamada, Hirokazu; Taniguchi, Kazuya (2006). "Distribution of the sea urchin Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus along a shallow bathymetric gradient in Onagawa Bay in northern Honshu, Japan". Journal of Shellfish Research. 25 (3): 1027–1036. doi:10.2983/0730-8000(2006)25[1027:DOTSUH]2.0.CO;2.
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