Microcystis brasiliensis (De Azevedo & C.L.Sant' Anna) Rigonato et al., nom. inval. 2017
Publication Details
Microcystis brasiliensis (De Azevedo & C.L.Sant' Anna) Rigonato et al., nom. inval. 2017: 46
Published in: Rigonato, J., Sant' Anna, C.L., Giani, A., Azevedo, M.T.P., Gama, W.A., Viana, V.F.L., Fiore, M.F. & Werner, V.R. (2017). Sphaerocavum: a coccoid morphogenus identical to Microcystis in terms of 16S rDNA and ITS sequence phylogenies. Hydrobiologia 811(1): 35-48, 4 figures, 3 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaerocavum brasiliense De Azevedo & C.L.Sant' Anna.
Basionym
Sphaerocavum brasiliense De Azevedo & C.L.Sant' Anna
Type Information
Brazil: Est. São Paulo: "Clube da Penha" reservoir.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 September 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 21 September 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
