First report of the red alga Gayliella fimbriata in the Mediterranean Sea

Taşkln E., Çaklr M., Wynne M. J.

Botanica Marina, cilt.58, sa.4, ss.327-330, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 58 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/bot-2015-0025
  • Dergi Adı: Botanica Marina
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.327-330
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ceramium, Gayliella, introduction, red algae, Turkey
  • Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The red alga Gayliella fimbriata (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) is reported for the first time from the Mediterranean Sea. This species was collected growing as an epiphyte on Laurencia obtusa in the sublittoral zone at Antalya (Mediterranean coast of Turkey). Gayliella fimbriata is characterized by its protruding clavate gland cells. Features to distinguish the four Turkish species of Gayliella from one another are provided.