Okeania hirsuta Engene, Paul, Byrum, Gerwick, Thor & Ellisman 2013
Publication Details
Okeania hirsuta Engene, Paul, Byrum, Gerwick, Thor & Ellisman 2013: 1101, 1102, figs 1c, 2l, 3
Published in: Engene, N., Paul, V.J., Byrum, T., Gerwick, W.H., Thor, A. & Ellisman, M.H. (2013). Five chemically rich species of tropical marine cyanobacteria of the genus Okeania gen. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanoprokaryota). Journal of Phycology 49(6): 1095-1106.
Publication date: 2013
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Okeania.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Bocas del Toro National marine park, Panama; (Engene et al. 2013: 1102) Holotype (figs 1c, 2l0: seagrass flats at 2-3 m depth; NMNH; US 217947 (Engene et al. 2013: 1102) Notes: Holotype: strain PAB -10-Feb-10-1T; preserved type specimen.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hairy.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 February 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024
