Codium mamillosum is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.[1]

Codium mamillosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: UTC clade
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Codiaceae
Genus: Codium
Species:
C. mamillosum
Binomial name
Codium mamillosum

The medium green globose thallus has a diameter of around 8 centimetres (3.15 in) that is attached to a tuft of rhizoids.

It is found from low tidal areas to a depth of 40 metres (131 ft) sublittoral zone in moderate water coasts.

In Western Australia is found along the coast in the Mid West region extending along the south coast and along the east coast of Victoria.[1] The species is also found around Hawaii and Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Codium mamillosum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.