Koshicola spirodelophila Shin Watanabe, Fucíková & L.A.Lewis 2016
Publication Details
Koshicola spirodelophila Shin Watanabe, Fucíková & L.A.Lewis 2016: 5, figs 1, 2
Published in: Watanabe, S., Fucíková, K., Lewis, L.A. & Lewis, P.O. (2016). Hiding in plain sight: Koshicola spirodelophila gen. et sp. nov. (Chaetopeltidales, Chlorophyceae), a novel green alga associated with the aquatic angiosperm Spirodela polyrhiza. American Journal of Botany 103(5): 1-11, 5 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Koshicola.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: On Spirodela polyrhiza, in a temporary freshwater container located outside of the Faculty of Education Building, Toyama University, Japan, 36.7° N, 137.187° E.; (Watanabe & al. 2016: 5) Notes: "Holotype: Transmission electron microcopy block #334 of Shin Watanabe, fixed materials derived from strain NIES-3575, deposited
at the George Safford Torrey Herbarium, University of Connecticut, accession number CONN 256414"
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 May 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 May 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
