Oscillatoria filiformis J.Copeland 1936
Publication Details
Oscillatoria filiformis J.Copeland 1936: 150
Published in: Copeland, J.J. (1936). Yellowstone thermal Myxophyceae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 36: 1-232.
Request PDFType 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 Jaaginema filiforme (J.Copeland) Anagnostidis.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Wyoming: Twin Buttes, Yellowstone Park; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Copeland 327; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 April 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 06 April 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
