Cylindrospermopsis gangetica (G.U.Nair) Komárek, nom. illeg. 2012
Publication Details
Cylindrospermopsis gangetica (G.U.Nair) Komárek, nom. illeg. 2012: 142
Published in: Komárek, J. (2012). Nomenclatural changes in heterocytous Cyanoprokaryotes (Cyanobacteria, Cyanophytes). Fottea 12(1): 141-148.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cylindrospermopsis is Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska) Seenayya & Subba Raju.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Anabaenopsis gangetica G.U.Nair
Type Information
India: Uttar Pradesh: Ganges River, Kanpur ; (INA 1996)G.U. Nair; planktonic in river and puddles; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 January 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 June 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Type not designated. Illeg.: Superfl. Intended combination of Anabaenopsis gangetica G.U. Nair 1967, nom. inval. The binomial C. curvispora M. Watanabe, listed in synonymy, should have been used (INA). - (03 April 2018) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025
