Oligochaetophora G.S.West, 1911
Holotype species: Oligochaetophora simplex (G.S.West) G.S.West
Currently accepted name for the type species: Chaetopeltis orbicularis Berthold
Original publication and holotype designation: West, G.S. (1911). Algological notes II-IV. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 49: 83-89.
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Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetopeltis.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Wujek, D. & Thompson, R.H. (1999). The algal genera Chaetopeltis, Oligochaetophora, and Polychaetophora (Chaetopeltidales, Chlorophyta). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 102(1-2): 40-46, 3 figs.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
