May 14, 2026

New article: Coralline diversity of mesophotic rhodoliths in subtropical Japan

Congratulations to Dr. Min-Khant-Kyaw, Dr. Aki Kato, and the other distinguished co-authors on this excellent article on the coralline diversity of mesophotic rhodoliths in subtropical Japan, including the description of new species of Sporolithon and the emended genera Orientalilithon and Roseolithon. We are very proud and delighted to have contributed to this study.
 
Min-Khant-Kyaw, Masasuke Baba, Ryuta Terada, Aki Kato 2026. Unveiling coralline diversity of mesophotic rhodoliths in subtropical Japan, including new species of Sporolithon, emended genera Orientalilithon and Roseolithon (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta). 
Journal of Phycology 
DOI:10.1111/jpy.70176

 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpy.70176