Akira Kurihara, phycologist.

Taxon names authored

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• 7 taxon names authored by Akira Kurihara

Publications

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• Kurihara, A.,Arai, S., Shimada, S. & Masuda, M. 2005. The conspecificity of Galaxaura apiculata and G. hystrix (Nemaliales, Rhodophyta) inferred from comparative morphology and rbcL, and ITS1 sequences. European Journal of Phycology 40: 39–52. DOI: 10.1080/09670260400005542
• Kurihara, A. & Huisman, J.M. 2006. The Dichotomaria marginata assemblage in Australia. In: Algae of Australia Nemaliales. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 120–122, 134–136. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study.

• Kogame, K., Kurihara, A., Cho, G.Y, Lee, K.M., Sherwood, A.R. & Boo, S.M. 2011. Petalonia tatewakii sp. nov. (Scytosiphonaceae, Phaeophyceae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Phycologia 50(5): 563–573. Reference page. 

• Kurihara, A., West, J.A., Conklin, K,Y. & Sherwood, A.R. 2012. A second species of Rodachlya (Rhodachlyales, Rhodophyta) from Hawaii, with a description of R. hawaiiana sp. nov.. Cryptogamie, Algologie 33(1): 21–33. Reference page. 

• Suzuki, M., Segawa, T., Mori, H., Akiyoshi, A., Ootsuki, R., Kurihara, A., Sakayama, H., Kitayama, T., Abe, T., Kogame, K., Kawai, H. & Nozaki, H. 2016. Next-generation sequencing of an 88-year-old specimen of the poorly known species Liagora japonica (Nemaliales, Rhodophyta) supports the Recognition of Otohimella gen. nov. PLoS ONE 11(7): 1–17. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158944 Reference page. 

• Rousseau, F., Gey, D., Kurihara, A., Maggs, C.A., Martin-Lescanne, J., Payri, C., de Reviers, B., Sherwood, A.R. & Le Gall, L. 2017. Molecular phylogenies support taxonomic revision of three species of Laurencia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta), with the description of a new genus. European Journal of Taxonomy 269: 1–19, 6 figs. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.269 Reference page.