Astrephomene gubernaculifera M.A.Pocock
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Goniaceae
Genus Astrephomene
Publication details
Astrephomene gubernaculifera M.A.Pocock 1954: 109
Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Astrephomene.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1068 Astrephomene gubernaculifera
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NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 11 April 2009 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 215 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Hoops, H.J. & Floyd, G.L. (1982). Mitosis, cytokinesis and colony formation in the colonial green alga Astrephomene gubernaculifera. British Phycological Journal 17: 297-310, 18 figs.
Hoops, H.J., Cocina, A.E., Binder, D.S. & Widjaja, A. (2002). Acetate is a chemoattractant for the colonial green alga Astrephomene gubernaculifera (Chlorophyceae). Journal of Phycology 38: 1099-1105.

