Borziella gracilis (Komárek) Molinari & Guiry 2021
Publication Details
Borziella gracilis (Komárek) Molinari & Guiry 2021: 2
Published in: Molinari-Novoa, E.A., Mayta, L.F., Sánchez Ocharan, C.E. & Guiry, M.D. (2021). Nomenclatural notes on algae. I. Replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 177: 1-9.
Request PDFPublication date: 30 January 2021
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Borziella is Borziella coerulescens (Borzì) Molinari & Guiry.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bacillosiphon gracilis (Komárek) Molinari & Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Molinari-Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2021). Nomenclatural notes on algae. III. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 179: 1-7.
Basionym
Bacularia gracilis Komárek
Type Information
Type locality: Cuba; (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 131) Type: Metaphyton of alkaline lakes; (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 131)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 February 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
