Astrephomene perforata Nozaki
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Goniaceae
Genus Astrephomene
Publication details
Astrephomene perforata Nozaki 1983
Original publication: Nozaki, H. (1983). Morphology and taxonomy of two species of Astrephomene (Chlorophyta, Volvocales) in Japan. Journal of Japanese Botany 58: 345-352.
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Astrephomene is Astrephomene gubernaculifera M.A.Pocock.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture L 2474 Astrephomene perforata
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NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 18 March 2007 by M.D. Guiry
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