Anabaena mendotae W.Trelease

Classification:
Empire Prokaryota
Kingdom Bacteria
Subkingdom Negibacteria
Phylum Cyanobacteria
Class Cyanophyceae
Subclass Nostocophycideae
Order Nostocales
Family Nostocaceae
Genus Anabaena

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Publication details
Anabaena mendotae W.Trelease 1889: 123, pl. X: fig. 5

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillatorioides Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Dolichospermum mendotae (Trel.) Wacklin, L.Hoffm. & Komárek

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Usage notes
Harmful species

Type information
Type locality: Lake Mendota, Madison, Wisconsin (Silva 1996-to date).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Anabaena mendotae W.Trelease)
Europe: Germany (Täuscher 2011).

South America: Brazil (Werner 2010).

Key references
Hallegraeff, G.M., Anderson, D.M. & Cembella, A.D., Eds (2003). Manual on harmful marine microalgae. Paris: UNESCO.

Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/INA.html. Updated continuously. ..

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Anabaena&species=mendotae

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Anabaena&Species=mendotae

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 12 August 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 23 December 2011 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 221 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=71709

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:33494