Acrosorium polyneurum explained

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Acrosorium polyneurum Okamura . AlgaeBase . 18 March 2018.
2. 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 . 10.2983/0730-8000(2006)25[1027:DOTSUH]2.0.CO;2.