Gloeothece linearis Nägeli, nom. rejic. 1849

Publication Details
Gloeothece linearis Nägeli, nom. rejic. 1849: 58, pl. 1 G: fig. 2

Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.

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Publication date: before July 1849

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gloeothece.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeobacter violaceus Rippka, J.B.Waterbury & Cohen-Bazire.

Source of Synonymy
Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2017). Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Algae: 15. Taxon 66(1): 191-192.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 September 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024

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