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Description: |
Thallus a thick crust from which develop warty protuberances. Hypothallus poorly to moderately developed; cells rectangular 12-16µ by 30-45µ. Perithallus thick, showing some growth zones; cells square to oblong in section, measuring 12-22µ by 8-10µ. Conceptacles abundant, small; cavities measure 161-235µ in diameter and 60-78µ high (Hartman 1954). |
| Name History |
Eponomy: Named for Kintaro Okamura (1867-1935), a Japanese phycologist |
| References |
Hartman, O. 1954. Marien Annelids From the Northen Marshall Islands. US Government Printing Office, Geological Survey Professional Paper, 260: 930-931. |
