Acaryochloris marina H.Miyashita & Chihara, nom. inval. 2003
Publication Details
Acaryochloris marina H.Miyashita & Chihara, nom. inval. 2003: 1249
Published in: Miyashita, H., Ikemoto, H., Kurano, N., Miyachi, S. & Chihara, M. (2003). Acaryochloris marina gen. et sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria), an oxygenic photosynthetic prokaryote containing chl d as a major pigment. Journal of Phycology 39: 1247-1253.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Acaryochloris.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Miilky Way", coast of the Republic of Palau; (Miyashita & al. 2003: 1249) Type: 10 August 1993; From Lissoclinum patella Gottschaldt; (Miyashita & al. 2003: 1249) Notes: Type strain: Isolated from algal suspension squeezed out from Lissoclinum patella Gottschaldt. Acaryochloris marina MBIC11017. Habitat: Mainly as a symbiont in colonial ascidians.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024