Lyngbya cryptovaginata Schkorbatow 1923
Publication Details
Lyngbya cryptovaginata Schkorbatow 1923: 88 (as 'kryptovaginata')
Published in: Schkorbatow, L.A. [Skorbatov, L.A.] (1923). Myxophycearum in provincia Charkoviensi (Ukrainae) inventarum novae species et varietates. Notulae Systematicae ex Instituto Cryptogamico Horti Botanici Petropolitani 2(6): 87-89.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Limnoraphis cryptovaginata (Schkorbatov) J.Komárek, E.Zapomelová, J.Smarda, J.Kopecký, E.Rejmámková, J.Woodhouse, B.A.Neilan & J.Komárková.
Source of Synonymy
Komarek, J., Zapomelova, E., Smarda, J., Kopecky, J., Rejmankova, E., Woodhouse, J., Neilan, A.B. & Komarkova, J. (2013). Polyphasic evaluation of Limnoraphis robusta a water-bloom forming cyanobacterium from Lake Atitlán, Guatemala, with a description of Limnoraphis gen. nov. Fottea 13(1): 39-52, 22 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Ukraine: Kharkiv: Zmiev ("In lacu Kossacz flum. Donjez Septentrionalis prope opp. Zmiev prov. Charkov. In aque strato profund 5 1/2 meter, Alto, hydrogenio sulfurat vicino"); (INA 1996) Type: Shkorbatov; 29.vi.1916; see above; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 31 August 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025