Tetraselmis indica (Chlorodendrophyceae, Chlorophyta), a new species isolated from salt pans in Goa, India

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-78

  Arora, Mani ^a,b   Anil, Arga Chandrashekar ^a   Leliaert, Frederik ^c   Delany, Jane ^b   Mesbahi, Ehsan ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chlorodendrophyceae; green algae; molecular phylogeny; morphology; pit hairs; Prasinophyceae; taxonomy; Tetraselmis indica; ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; ISOLATED POPULATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NANOPLANKTON; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALT PAN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

GOA; INDIA; NORTH AMERICA;

CHLOROPHYTA; PRASINOPHYCEAE; TETRASELMIS;

EID: 84875913329     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2013.768357     Document Type: Article

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