Limnothrix redekei (Goor) Meffert 1988
Publication Details
Limnothrix redekei (Goor) Meffert 1988: 274
Published in: Meffert, M.-E. (1988). Limnothrix Meffert nov. gen. - the unsheathed planktic cyanophycean filaments with polar and central gas vacuoles. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53): 269-276, 19 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Limnothrix.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Oscillatoria redekei Goor
Type Information
Type locality: "Vivit planctonica per totum annum in stagno magno prope Amstelveen, in fossis quoque aliis Hollandiae" [living in plankton in stagnant water through the year near Amstelveen, the Netherlands]; (Goor 1918: 259)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended by Suda et al. (2002: 1594).
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2018
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Taxonomic note
Type strain NIVA CYA 277/1T. - (09 August 2013) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Harmful species - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 February 2025