Kraftionema allantoideum Wetherbee & Verbruggen 2016
Publication Details
Kraftionema allantoideum Wetherbee & Verbruggen 2016: 706, figs 2 a-g, 3 a-i, 4 a-d
Published in: Wetherbee, R. & Verbruggen, H. (2016). Kraftionema allantoideum, a new genus and family of Ulotrichales (Chlorophyta) adapted for survival in high intertidal pools. Journal of Phycology 52(5): 704-715, 4 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Kraftionema.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "100 m SSW of the Point Lonsdale Pier, Victoria, Australia (38°170 S, 144°360 E)"; (Wetherbee & Verbruggen 2016: 706) Holotype: Heroen Verbruggen; December 2013; small (2 m 9 1 m), deep (1.5 m) tide pool lined by sand in the upper intertidal; MELU; "A 120812A" (Wetherbee & Verbruggen 2016: 706) Notes: Holotype is a mounted specimen derived from [cultured]strain CS-1143. GenBank accession numbers: Strain CS-1143: KU862658; CS-1144: KU862659. Culture lodgemen: ANACC code: Point Lonsdale strain CS-1143; New South Wales strain CS-1144; CSIRO, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 November 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 November 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025