Anabaena planctonica Brunnthaler 1903

Publication Details
Anabaena planctonica Brunnthaler 1903: 292, no fig.

Published in: Brunnthaler, J. (1903). Phytoplankton aus Kleinasien. Sitzungsberichte Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. Abteilung I, Mineralogie, Krystallographie, Botanik, Physiologie der Pflanze 112: 289-293.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dolichospermum planctonicum (Brunnthaler) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
Wacklin, P., Hoffmann, L. & Komárek, J. (2009). Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahault) comb. nova. Fottea 9(1): 59-64.

Type Information
Type locality: Asia Minor: Abullonia-Gol [N.W. Turkey]; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

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

Last updated: 13 March 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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