Oscillatoria erythraea (Ehrenberg) Geitler 1932
Current name:
Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont
Geographe Bay, Western Australia; bloom on surface of water.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Oscillatoria erythraea (Ehrenberg) Geitler 1932: 968
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 erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont.
Basionym
Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont
Type Information
Type locality: near Tor, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt; (Silva & al. 1996: 58)
Created: 17 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 05 March 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
