Olokunia japonica (Segawa) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C.Nunes 2021
Publication Details
Olokunia japonica (Segawa) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C.Nunes 2021: 1762
Published in: Pestana, E.M.S., Nunes, J.M.C., Cassano, V. & Lyra, G.M. (2021). Taxonomic revision of the Peyssonneliales (Rhodophyta): circumscribing the authentic Peyssonnelia clade and proposing four new genera and seven new species. Journal of Phycology 57(6): 1749-1767.
Publication date: 2021
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Olokunia is Olokunia atropurpurea (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C.Nunes.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cruoriopsis japonica Segawa
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Shirahama; Miyake-jima, Izu-shoto; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 December 2021 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Francisco F. Pedroche in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 January 2025
