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Tricleocarpa fragilis
(Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend
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Species Details
Class:	Florideophyceae
Genus:	Tricleocarpa Huisman & Borowitzka
Species:	Tricleocarpa fragilis
Authority:	(Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend
Description:	Forms hemispheres 6 inches tall, calcified but flexible branches 2.5mm in diameter with faint rings, segments tapering basally, joints easily broken. Tricleocarpa cylindrica has branches 1.5mm in diameter.

Biogeography	Warm seas worldwide.

Specimens

( 5 record(s) available )

Type	Number	Species	Date	Coastal Station
(O)	4555	Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend	2016-08-08	Cala Domingos, Cales de Mallorca, Mallorca, Spain
(O)	4558	Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend	2016-08-08	Cala Domingos, Cales de Mallorca, Mallorca, Spain
(O)	4566	Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend	2016-08-08	Cala Domingos, Cales de Mallorca, Mallorca, Spain
(O)	4570	Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend	2016-08-08	Cala Domingos, Cales de Mallorca, Mallorca, Spain
(O)	4579	Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend	2016-08-08	Cala Domingos, Cales de Mallorca, Mallorca, Spain

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