Lotharella globosa var. fortis Hirakawa & P.J.Keeling 2011
Publication Details
Lotharella globosa var. fortis Hirakawa & P.J.Keeling 2011: 6, figs. 1-3
Published in: Hirakawa, Y., Howe, A. & James, E.R. & Keeling, P.J. (2011). Morphological diversity between culture strains of a Chlorarachniophyte, Lotharella globosa. PLoS ONE 60(8): article e23193 [1-8], 4 figures, 1 table.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 August 2011
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lotharella is Lotharella globosa (K.Ishida & Y.Hara) K.Ishida & Y.Hara.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Type locality: Artificial coral reef at the Birch Aquarium, San Diego, CA, USA. 10 April 2010."; (Hirakawa & al. 2011: 6) Notes: "Holotype: One TEM block (accession number A88958), deposited in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at the University of British Columbia (Canada)."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
"It differs from a type, cells naked amoeboid, walled amoeboid,
walled coccoid, or flagellate, cell wall with a pore, old coccoid cell
with vacuole. Colony (cell cluster) extending filopodia radially."
Created: 12 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2024
