Cyanocystis prasina (Reinsch) Komárek & Anagnostidis 1986
Publication Details
Cyanocystis prasina (Reinsch) Komárek & Anagnostidis 1986: 203
Published in: Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1986). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes, 2 - Chroococcales. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 43: 157-226.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanocystis is Cyanocystis versicolor Borzì.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dermocarpella prasina (Reinsch) Komárek & Anagnostidis.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1995). Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 67: 15-23.
Basionym
Sphaenosiphon prasinus Reinsch
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Hab. in Sphacelaria scoparia (Mare adriat. Tergeste. Ins. Cherso); in Hypnea musciformi (Mare adriat.); in Ceramio rubro (Tergeste) ; in Gelidio corneo (Tergeste); in Catanella Opuntia (Cornwallis. Anglia); in Dumontia fastigiata (Falklands Islands. Hohenack. Alg. marin.)"; (Reinsch 1875: 17) Notes: Lectotype of Adriatic Sea selected by Drouet & Daily (1956: 111, 114)?
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 28 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
