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LOLA ZRREGULARIS (CHLOROPHYTA‐CLADOPHORACEAE): A NEW SPECIES FROM THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA 1
Author(s) -
Zaneveld Jacques S.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
journal of phycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.85
H-Index - 127
eISSN - 1529-8817
pISSN - 0022-3646
DOI - 10.1111/j.1529-8817.1975.tb04542.x
Subject(s) - biology , genus , chlorophyta , key (lock) , ecology , botany , paleontology , algae
SUMMARY A small, loose lying, unbranched, filamentous alga from the Ross Sea, Antarctica, is described as a new species , Lola irregularis. The genus Lola is closely related to the genera Hormiscia, Rhizoclonium, and Chaetomorpha in the family Cladophoraceae. A key to all known species of Lola is included. This is the first record of a species of Lola south of the Antarctic convergence .