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Chattonella japonica (S.Toriumi & H.Takano) Loeblich III & K.E.Fine

Publication details
Chattonella japonica (S.Toriumi & H.Takano) Loeblich III & K.E.Fine 1977

Original publication: Loeblich, A.R., III & Fine, K.E. (1977). Marine chloromonads: more widely distributed in neritic environments than previously thought. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 90: 388-399.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chattonella is Chattonella subsalsa B.Biecheler.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Fibrocapsa japonica S.Toriumi & H.Takano

Basionym
Fibrocapsa japonica S.Toriumi & H.Takano

Type information
Type locality: Atsumi Bay, in Mikawa Bay, Japan (Silva 1996-to date). Type: October 1972; (Silva 1996-to date

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Source of synonymy
Hara, Y. & Chihara, M. (1985). Ultrastructure and taxonomy of Fibrocapsa japonica (Class Raphidiophyceae). Archiv für Protistenkunde 130: 133-141.

UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 2162 Chattonella japonica
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Chattonella&species=japonica

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Chattonella&Species=japonica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 12 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:47638

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