Ulvella gigas R.Nielsen 2013
Publication Details
Ulvella gigas R.Nielsen 2013: 43, 44, figs 11-15
Published in: Nielsen, R., Petersen, G., Seberg, O., Daugbjerg, N., O'Kelly, C.J. & Wysor, B. (2013). Revision of the genus Ulvella (Ulvellaceae, Ulvophyceae) based on morphology and tufA gene sequences of species in culture, with Acrochaete and Pringsheimiella placed in synonymy. Phycologia 52(1): 37-56.
Publication date: 2013
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulvella is Ulvella lens P.Crouan & H.Crouan.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture, Nabeta Bay, Ohra, Shimoda; (Nielsen et al. 2013: 44) Holotype: endophytic in Sargassum ringgoldianum; C; CAT 2442 (dried sample of strain RN00019 01-1) (Nielsen et al. 2013: 44)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A giant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 March 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 May 2025
