Cladophora horii C.Hoek & Chihara 2000

Publication Details
Cladophora horii C.Hoek & Chihara 2000: 67, fig. 28

Published in: Hoek, C. van den & Chihara, M. (2000). A taxonomic revision of the species of Cladophora (Chlorophyta) along the coasts of Japan and the Russian Far-east. Natural Science Museum [Tokyo] Monographs 19: 1-242, 100 figs.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudocladophora horii (C.Hoek & Chihara) Boedeker & Leliaert.

Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C., O'Kelly, C.J., Star, W. & Leliaert, F. (2012). Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the Aegagropila clade (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae), including the description of Aegagropilopsis gen. nov. and Pseudocladophora gen. nov. Journal of Phycology 48(3): 808-825.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Sesoko Island, Okinawa, Japan; (Boedeker & al. 2012: 820) Holotype: S. Kamura, C. van den Hoek and T. Hori; April 1990; TNS; AL-46793 (Boedeker & al. 2012: 820)

Eponomy
Named for Dr Terumitzu Hori, Japanese phycologist.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 18 October 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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