Halotetraselmis gen. nov. and Halotetraselmis indica comb. nov. (Chlorodendrophyceae, Chlorophyta): New Halophilic Green Algae from Geographically Distant Hypersaline Habitats
To date, the taxonomic revision of the class Chlorodendrophyceae remains incomplete; the diversity of its halophilic representatives is poorly studied, and the precise phylogenetic position of Tetraselmis indica, its only known halophilic species, remains unresolved. Two novel halophilic green microalgal strains relate...