Alvikia littoralis (Chihara, Nakayama & I.Inouye) Shin Watanabe & L.A.Lewis 2017
Publication Details
Alvikia littoralis (Chihara, Nakayama & I.Inouye) Shin Watanabe & L.A.Lewis 2017: 344
Published in: Watanabe, S. & Lewis, L.A. (2017). Phylogenetic interpretation of light and electron microscopic features of selected members of the phylogroup Moewusinia (Chlorophyceae), with new generic taxonomy. Phycologia 56(3): 329-353, 77 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Alvikia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chlorococcum littorale Chihara, Nakayama & I.Inouye
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Iwate Pref.: Heita Bay, Kamaishi, saline pond (11.vii.1990); (Chihara & al. 1994: 233) Notes: Type: figs 1, 2, & 11. Type culture at the Marine Biotechnology Institute, Kamaishi Laboratories, Kamaishi, Japan.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the shore (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 May 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 10 December 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
