Sphaerospermopsis torquesreginae (Komárek) Werner, Laughinghouse IV, Fiore & Sant'Anna 2012

Publication Details
Sphaerospermopsis torquesreginae (Komárek) Werner, Laughinghouse IV, Fiore & Sant'Anna 2012: 230 (as 'torques-reginae')

Published in: Werner, V.R., Laughinghouse, H.D.IV, Fiore, M.F., Sant'Anna, C.L., Hoff, C., de Souza Santos, K.R., Neuhaus, E.B., Molica, R.J.R., Honda, R.Y. & Echenique, R.O. (2012). Morphological and molecular studies of Sphaerospermopsis torques-reginae (Cyanobacteria, Nostocales) from South American water blooms. Phycologia 51(2): 228-238.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphaerospermopsis is Sphaerospermopsis reniformis (Lemmermann) Zapomelová, Jezberová, Hrouzek, Hisem, Reháková & Komárková.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Anabaena torquesreginae Komárek

Type Information
Type locality: "Locus classicus: In stagnis eutrophicis prope Boca de Laguna del Tesoro in Península Zapata, Provincia Matanzas, Cuba."; (Komárek 1984: 14) Type ("lconotypus: figura nostra 10."): Komárek; 2.xi.1980; (Komárek 1984: 14) Notes: Originally described from planktonic populations of Cuban eutrophic environments (Werner et al. 2012).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 23 April 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 September 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 January 2025

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