Sea Noodle

Nemalion helminthoides

Summary 6

Nemalion helminthoides is a small marine alga in the Division Rhodophyta.

Description 7

Growing from a small basal disc to a length of 10 to 20 cms generally branching only a few times. Reddish brown in colour and very mucilaginous in texture. Helminthocladia calvadosa and Helminthora divaricata from which it is distinguished by having few side branches which are not markedly narrower than the main axis.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Brenna Green, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), subido por Brenna Green
  2. (c) CEMAR Research Group, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNEM/GWS008007+1284144209.jpg
  3. (c) CEMAR Research Group, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNEM/GWS007440+1284144208.jpg
  4. (c) CEMAR Research Group, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNEM/GWS007769+1284144209.jpg
  5. (c) CEMAR Research Group, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNEM/GWS008020+1284144209.jpg
  6. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemalion_helminthoides
  7. (c) National Museums Northern Ireland and its licensors, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/5972431

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