Ophiothrix Nägeli ex Kützing, 1849, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Ophiothrix apiculata Nägeli ex Kützing
Currently accepted name for the type species: Ophiocytium apiculatum Nägeli
Original publication and holotype designation: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-03-04 by Eduardo Antonio Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ophiocytium.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Komárek, J., Kaštovský, J., Mares, J. & Johansen, J.R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 86: 295-335.
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Eduardo Antonio Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024