Anabaena lemmermannii P.Richter
Classification:
Empire Prokaryota
Kingdom Bacteria
Subkingdom Negibacteria
Phylum Cyanobacteria
Class Cyanophyceae
Subclass Nostocophycideae
Order Nostocales
Family Nostocaceae
Genus Anabaena
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Anderson Lake, Washington, USA; 200x, DIC. 06 Jun 2009. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).
Bremerton, Washington, USA; Kitsap Lake, 400x, DIC. 30 May 2009. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).
Bremerton, Washington, USA; Kitsap Lake, 200x, DIC. 12 Jul 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).
Bremerton, Washington, USA, Kitsap Lake, 1000x, DIC. 12 Oct 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).
Publication details
Anabaena lemmermannii P.Richter in Lemmermann 1903: 153
Original publication: Lemmermann, E. (1903). Klasse Silicoflagellatae. In: Nordisches Plankton. (Brandt, K. & Apstein, C. Eds) Vol.20, pp. 25-32.
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 lemmermannii (Ricter) P.Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & J.Komárek
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
Usage notes
Harmful species
Distribution by country
Type information
Type locality: Grosser Ploner See, Schluen-See etc (Silva 1996-to date).
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Anabaena lemmermannii P.Richter)
Europe: Finland (Olli et al 2005), Germany (Täuscher 2011), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012).
Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Broady & Merican 2012).
Source of synonymy
Wacklin, P., Hoffmann, L. & Komárek, J. (2009). Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahault) comb. nova. Fottea 9(1): 59-64.
Key references
Hallegraeff, G.M., Anderson, D.M. & Cembella, A.D., Eds (2003). Manual on harmful marine microalgae. Paris: UNESCO.
Olli, K., Kangro, K. & Kabel, M. (2005). Akinete production of Anabaena lemmermannii A. cylindrica (Cyanophyceae) in natural populations of N- and P-limited coastal mesocosms (Note). Journal of Phycology 41: 1094-1098.
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/INA.html. Updated continuously. ..
Thomazeau, S., Houdan-Fourmont, A., Couté, A., Duval, C., Couloux, A., Rousseau, F. & Bernard, C. (2010). The contribution of sub-Saharan African strains to the phylogeny of cyanobacteria: focusing on the Nostacaceae (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). Journal of Phycology 46(3): 564-579.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Anabaena&species=lemmermannii
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=lemmermannii
Created: 12 August 2005 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 23 December 2011 by Wendy Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 1206 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Canter, H.M., Walsby, A.E., Kinsman, R. & Ibelings, B.W. (1992). The effect of attached vorticellids on the buoyancy of the colonial cyanobacterium Anabaena lemmermannii. British Phycological Journal 27: 65-74, 19 figs, 1 table.
Hällfors, G. & Niemi, Å. (1989). Anabaena lemmermannii P. Richter (Nostocophyceae). Baltic Sea phytoplankton identification sheet no. 1. Ann Bot. Fennici 26: 89-90.
Olli, K., Kangro, K. & Kabel, M. (2005). Akinete production of Anabaena lemmermannii A. cylindrica (Cyanophyceae) in natural populations of N- and P-limited coastal mesocosms (Note). Journal of Phycology 41: 1094-1098.
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
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Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:33493
