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Name derivation:
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Classification:
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Lotharella K. Ishida & Y. Hara 1996. 5 of 7 species descriptions are
currently accepted taxonomically (Guiry and Guiry 2016). Order Chlorarachniales (Chlorachniida), Family Chlorarachniaceae
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Morphology:
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The life cycle of LEX01 strain included four cell types by light microscopy: naked amoeboid, walled amoeboid, walled coccoid, and flagellate cells (Hirakawa et al. 2011). |
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Habitat:
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References: |
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Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic
publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on
15 May 2013. Hirakawa, Y., A. Howe, E.R. James and P.J. Keeling 2011. Morphological diversity between culture strains of a Chlorarachniophyte, Lotharella globosa. PLOS one Ishida, K.-I., T. Nakayama & Y. Hara,
Y. 1996. Taxonomic studies on the Chlorarachniophyta.
II. Generic delimitation of the chlorarachniophytes
and description of Gymnochlora stellata gen. et sp. nov. and Lotharella gen.
nov..Phycological
Research 44:
37-45. |