Oscillatoria mirabilis Böcher, nom. illeg. 1949
Publication Details
Oscillatoria mirabilis Böcher, nom. illeg. 1949: 23
Published in: Böcher, T.W. (1949). Studies on the sapropelic flora of the lake Flyndersø with special reference to the Oscillatoriaceae. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Biologiske Meddelelser 21(1): 1-46, 11 figures, 2 tables.
Request PDFPublication date: 12 March 1949
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Limnothrix mirabilis Anagnostidis.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 09 April 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
