Curvastrum pantanale T. S.Garcia 2016
Current name:
Curvastrum pantanale T. S.Garcia
Pantanal, Brazil; authentic strain CCMA–UFSCar 350 - 17 October 2016. T.S.Garcia
Publication Details
Curvastrum pantanale T. S.Garcia 2016: 4, figs 3, 4 [iconotype]
Published in: Garcia da Silva, T., Bock, C., Sant'Anna, C.L., Bagatini, I.L., Wodniok, S. & Vierira, A.H. (2016). Selenastraceae (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae): rbcL, 18S rDNA and ITS–2 secondary structure enlightens traditional taxonomy, with description of two new genera, Messastrum gen. nov. and Curvastrum gen. nov. Fottea 17(1): 1-19, 10 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Curvastrum.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Isolated from a water fountain used as a supply for animals on Pantanal (Table S2), a Brazilian wetland, in October 2011. GPS 19°17'59.0"S 55°47'45.0"W."; (Garcia da Silva & al. 2016: 4) Holotype: SP; 469320 (Garcia da Silva & al. 2016: 4) Notes: "Isotype: Material of the authentic strain CCMA–UFSCar 350, maintained at the Culture Collection of Freshwater Microalgae, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 August 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024