Acetabularia minutissima Okamura 1912
Publication Details
Acetabularia minutissima Okamura 1912: 184, pl. C: figs 7-11
Published in: Okamura, K. (1912). Icones of Japanese Algae. pp. 86-90, pls LXXXVI-C. Tokyo: The Author.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acetabularia is Acetabularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) P.C.Silva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parvocaulis parvulus (Solms-Laubach) S.Berger, Fettweiss, Gleissberg, Liddle, U.Richter, Sawitzky & Zuccarello.
Source of Synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasycladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), extremely small.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024