Capillus tropicalis Caires, Sant’Anna & Nunes, nom. inval. 2018
Publication Details
Capillus tropicalis Caires, Sant’Anna & Nunes, nom. inval. 2018: 295, fig. 3
Published in: Caires, T,A., Lyra, G. de M., Hentschke, G.S., Silva, A.M.S. da, Araújo, V.L. de, Sant'Anna, C.L. & Nunes, J.M. de C. (2018). Polyphasic delimitation of a filamentous marine genus, Capillus gen. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriaceae) with the description of two Brazilian species. Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 33(4): 291-304, 5 figs.
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Capillus is Capillus salinus T.A.Caires, Sant’Anna & J.M.Nunes.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Capilliphycus tropicalis T.A.Caires, Sant’Anna & J.M.Nunes.
Source of Synonymy
Caires, T.A, Sant'Anna, C.L. & Nunes, J.M. (2019). Capilliphycus gen. nov.; validation of “Capillus T.A.Caires, Sant’Anna & J.M.Nunes,” inval. (Oscillatoriaceae, Cyanobacteria). Notulae Algarum 95: 1-2.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil, Bahia State, Camaçari city, Aremters bepe Beach, 12°44'27" S, 38°09'00" W, Coll. T. A. Caires
794, Jan 21, 2015 (ALCB 114392).; (Biswas 1934: 295, 297) Holotype: T. A. Caires 794; Jan 21, 2015; Epilithic in protected reef region in mediolittoral zone.; ALCB; 114392 (Caires & al. 2018: 297)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 December 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 March 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 September 2024
