Cylindrospermopsis sinuosa Couté, M.Leitao & H.Sarmento 2004
Publication Details
Cylindrospermopsis sinuosa Couté, M.Leitao & H.Sarmento 2004: 12, figs 1-28
Published in: Couté, A., Leitao, M. & Sarmento, H. (2004). Cylindrospermopsis sinuosa spec. nova (Cyanophyceae, Nostocales), une nuovelle espece du sud-ouest de la France. Algological Studies 111: 1-15.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cylindrospermopsis is Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska) Seenayya & Subba Raju.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Raphidiopsis sinuosa (Coute, Leitao & Sarmento) Aguilera, Berrendero Gómez, Kaštovský, Echenique & Salerno.
Source of Synonymy
Aguilera, A., Berrendero Gómez, E., Kaštovský, J., Echenique, R.O. & Salerno, G.L. (2018). The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). Phycologia 57(2): 130-146.
Type Information
Type locality: France: Dept. Landes: étang de Léon; (INA 1996) Type: Fig. 8: 1991; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very sinuate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 April 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
