Tolypothrix carrinoae Miscoe, Pietrasiak & J.R.Johansen 2016
Publication Details
Tolypothrix carrinoae Miscoe, Pietrasiak & J.R.Johansen 2016: 95, figs 35-39 (as 'carrinoi')
Published in: Miscoe, L.H., Johansen, J.R., Vaccarino, M.A., Pietrasiak, N. & Sherwood, A.R. (2016). The diatom flora and cyobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. II. Novel cyanobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. Bibliotheca Phycologica 120: 75-152.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Tolypothrix is Tolypothrix distorta Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Makauwahi Cave, Kilauea, Hawaiian Islands, USA; (Miscoe & al. 2016: 95) Holotype: BISH; 755079 (Miscoe & al. 2016: 95)
Eponomy
"Named in honor of Sarah Carrino-Kyker in recognition of her expertise in molecular biology.
Created: 14 June 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 June 2016
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Nomenclatural note
Epthet corrected in accordance with Art. 60.12 ICN. - (14 June 2016) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
