Onikusa Akatsuka, 1986
Holotype species: Onikusa pristoides (Turner) Akatsuka
Currently accepted name for the type species: Gelidium pristoides (Turner) Kützing
Original publication and holotype designation: Akatsuka, I. (1986). Surface cell morphology and its relationship to other generic characters in non-parasitic Gelidiaceae (Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 29: 59-68, 1 fig, VII tables.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2016-09-30 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gelidium.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Tronchin, E.M., Freshwater, D.W., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. (2002). A reassessment and reclassification of species in the genera Onikusa Akatsuka and Suhria J. Agardh ex Endlicher (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morphological data. Botanica Marina 45: 548-558.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
