Leptochromothrix engenei D.E.Berthold, Lefler & Laughinghouse 2020
Publication Details
Leptochromothrix engenei D.E.Berthold, Lefler & Laughinghouse 2020: [12]: figs 5, 9G
Published in: Berthold, D.E., Lefler, F.W., Laughinghouse, H.D., Jr. (2020 '2021'). Untangling filamentous marine cyanobacterial diversity from the coast of South Florida with the description of Vermifilaceae fam. nov. and three new genera: Leptochromothrix gen. nov., Ophiophycus gen. nov., and Vermifilum gen. nov. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 106(107101): [1-18], 12 figs, 3 tables.
Request PDFPublication date: "Available online 11 November 2020"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptochromothrix is Leptochromothrix valpauliae D.E.Berthold, Lefler & Laughinghouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "boat launch at Biscayne National Park, Homestead, Florida, USA"; (Berthold & al. 2020: [12]) Holotype: Epipsammic or within dislodged floating mats; US; 227662 (Berthold & al. 2020: [12]) Notes: Reference strain: BLCC-M83 (University of Florida, Davie, FL, USA) and ULC598 (University of Liége, Belgium)
Eponomy
Named "...in honor of Dr. Niclas Engene for his contributions to marine cyanobacterial taxonomy and natural products research"
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 September 2024
