Viridiuvalis adhaerens Shiratori, S.Fujita, T.Shimizu & K.Ishida 2017
Publication Details
Viridiuvalis adhaerens Shiratori, S.Fujita, T.Shimizu & K.Ishida 2017: 1011, figs 1-10
Published in: Shiratori, T., Fujita, S., Shimizu, T., Nakayama, T. & Isihda, K (2017). Viridiuvalis adhaerens gen. et sp. nov., a novel colony-forming chlorarachniophyte. Journal of Plant Research 130(6): 999-1012, 12 fig.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Viridiuvalis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Mucus covering a coral from Zanpa Beach, Okinawa, Japan (26.4355 °N, 127.7152 °E)" ; (Shiratori & al. 2017: 1011) Holotype: TNS; TNS-AL-58932s (microscope slide) (Shiratori & al. 2017: 1011) Notes: Isotype One EM block (TNS-AL-58932b), deposited in TNS. These cells are derived from the same sample as the holotype. Authentic culture: the strain SRT040 used for describing this species is deposited in and maintained by the National Institute for Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba, as NIES-4109.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), adhering (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 16 November 2023
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Habitat note
Isolated from the mucus on a coral reef. - (20 November 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
