Oscillatoria thiebautii (Gomont) Geitler 1932
Publication Details
Oscillatoria thiebautii (Gomont) Geitler 1932: 967
Published in: Geitler, L. (1932). Cyanophyceae. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Ed. 2. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds) Vol. 14, pp. 673-1196, i-[vi]. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trichodesmium thiebautii Gomont.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (2005). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota. Oscillatoriales. Vol. 19/2 pp. 759, 1010 figures. München: Elsevier Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Trichodesmium thiebautii Gomont
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Guadeloupe, Caribbean, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 58) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1968: 213) (Silva et al., 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 November 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 July 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Not in INA. - (10 September 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025