Schizothrix tenerrima (Gomont) Drouet 1968
Publication Details
Schizothrix tenerrima (Gomont) Drouet 1968: 135, figs. 42-45
Published in: Drouet, F. (1968). Revision of the classification of the Oscillatoriaceae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Monograph 15: i-vi, 1-370, 131 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Schizothrix is Schizothrix fuscescens Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trichocoleus tenerrimus (Gomont) Anagnostidis.
Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. (2001). Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 73: 359-375.
Basionym
Microcoleus tenerrimus Gomont
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Guadeloupe, Caribbean, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 66) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1968: 135, 139) (Silva et al., 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2025
