Jomonlithus littoralis Inouye & Chihara 1983
Publication Details
Jomonlithus littoralis Inouye & Chihara 1983: 374, figs 1-26, 27A [iconotype: fig. 7]
Published in: Inouye, I. & Chihara, M. (1983). Ultrastructure and taxonomy of Jomonlithus littoralis gen. et sp. nov. (Class Prymnesiophyceae), a coccolithophorid form the northwest Pacific. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 96(4): 365-376.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Jomonlithus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Nakagawa river, Ibaraki, Japan; (Inouye & Chihara 1983: 374) Holotype: fig. 7: littoral region, especially estuary; (Inouye & Chihara 1983: 374) Notes: Collected from the mouth of Nakagawa river, Ibraki-ken in May 1979.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the shore (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
