Oltmannsiella viridis P.E.Hargraves & R.L.Steele 1980
Publication Details
Oltmannsiella viridis P.E.Hargraves & R.L.Steele 1980: 96, 97, figs 1-8 (as 'virida')
Published in: Hargraves, P.E. & Steele, R. (1980). Morphology and ecology of Oltmannsiella viridis, sp. nov. (Chlorophyceae: Volvocales). Phycologia 19: 96-102, 11 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Oltmannsiella is Oltmannsiella lineata W.Zimmermann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oltmannsiellopsis viridis (P.E.Hargraves & R.L.Steele) Chihara & I.Inouye.
Source of Synonymy
Chihara, M., Inouye, I. & Takahata, N. (1986). Oltmannsiellopsis, a new genus of marine flagellate (Dunaliellaceae, Chlorophyceae). Archiv für Protistenkunde 132(4): 313-324.
Type Information
Type locality: Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, U.S.A.; (Hargraves & Steele 1980: 97) Type: August 1973; (Hargraves & Steele 1980: 96) Notes: Type illustrations: Figs 1 and 2. Type material: Clone OLT.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
