Leptolyngbya ectocarpi (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988
Publication Details
Leptolyngbya ectocarpi (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 391
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53)(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptolyngbya is Leptolyngbya boryana (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Phormidium ectocarpi Gomont
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab., Ectocarpos vel limum obducens, oras maritimas Angliae prope Plymouth (Batters!)." [England: near Plymouth]; (Gomont 1899: 37) Type: Batters;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 November 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 27 January 2025
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Taxonomic note
According to Whitton (in John et al. 2002: 79), this is a synonym of Phormidium ectocarpi Gomont. - (06 July 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025
