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Genus of algae

Oltmannsiellopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Oltmannsiellopsidales
Family: Oltmannsiellopsidaceae
Genus: Oltmannsiellopsis
M.Chihara & I.Inouye, 1986
Type species
Oltmannsiellopsis viridis
(Hargraves & R.L.Steele) M.Chihara & I.Inouye, 1986
Species

Oltmannsiellopsis is a genus of marine colonial flagellate green algae in the Oltmannsiellopsidaceae family of Chlorophyta. It was named in reference to the similar genus Oltmannsiella. It has three species, O. viridis, which forms four-celled colonies, O. unicellularis, which is single celled, and O. geminata, which forms two-celled colonies. In Japanese it is called ウミイカダモ (umiikadamo).

References

  1. ^ Chihara, Mitsuo; Inouye, Isao; Takahata, Naohiro (1986). "Oltmannsiellopsis, a new Genus of Marine Flagellate (Dunaliellaceae, Chlorophyceae)". Archiv für Protistenkunde. 132 (4): 314–324. doi:10.1016/S0003-9365(86)80026-4. ISSN 0003-9365.
  2. ^ Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=Ye21b409fb53b3ea8 ; searched on 16 October 2017.
  3. NCBI webpage on Oltmannsiellopsis. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  4. Japan Oceanographic Data Center (2002) JODC taxonomic code of marine organisms (plankton). 2001 edition. In: Marine Organisms Data, accessed through http://www.godac.jamstec.go.jp/bismal/j/JODC_J-DOSS/view/9025306 .

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