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Thalassodendron
Sign in to saveThalassodendron is a genus of seagrass in the family Cymodoceaceae, described as a genus in 1970. It grows along the shores of the Indian Ocean, the western Pacific Ocean and around Australasia.
Species
Genus
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderPoecilosclerida
- FamilyMicrocionidae
Thalassodendron is een geslacht uit de familie Cymodoceaceae. De soorten groeien in zee langs de kusten van de Indische Oceaan en de westelijke Grote Oceaan. Soorten Thalassodendron ciliatum Thalassodendron leptocaule Thalassodendron pachyrhizum
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 25
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Cymodoceaceae
- Collections
- US, UF, NHMUK, USCH
- Recorded in
- Mozambique, United States, South Africa, Australia
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- Parent taxon
- Cymodoceaceae
- Named after
- Thalassia
- Image
- Thalassodendron ciliatum.jpg
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Thalassodendron is a genus of seagrass in the family Cymodoceaceae, described as a genus in 1970. It grows along the shores of the Indian Ocean, the western Pacific Ocean and around Australasia.
The genus was circumscribed by Cornelis den Hartog in Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, vol.59 (1) on page 186 in 1970.
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