''Acrosorium polyneurum'' is a species of
red algae
Red algae, or Rhodophyta (, ; ), are one of the oldest groups of eukaryotic algae. The Rhodophyta also comprises one of the largest phyla of algae, containing over 7,000 currently recognized species with taxonomic revisions ongoing. The majority ...
first described by
Okamura Okamura (written: 岡村 lit. "hill village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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* Arthur Okamura, American silk screen artist
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It grows in intertidal and shallow subtidal waters in Japan where it is grazed by the sea urchin ''
Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus
''Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus'' is a species of sea urchin, the only one in the monotypic genus ''Hemicentrotus''. It was first described by the American engineer and marine zoologist Alexander Agassiz in 1864 as ''Psammechinus pulcherrimus''. It ...
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References
Delesseriaceae
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