Gymnochlora stellata K.Ishida & Y.Hara 1996
Publication Details
Gymnochlora stellata K.Ishida & Y.Hara 1996: 44, figs. 1-19
Published in: Ishida, K.I., Nakayama, T. & Hara, Y. (1996). Taxonomic studies on the Chlorarachniophyta. II. Generic delimitation of the chlorarachniophytes and description of Gymnochlora stellata gen. et sp. nov. and Lotharella gen. nov. Phycological Research 44(1): 37-45, 21 figures.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 March 1996
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gymnochlora.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellate, with narrow divisions radiating from the center like the rays of a star (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025
