Aliterella atlantica Rigonato, W.A.Gama, D.O.Alvarenga, Branco, Brandini, Genuário & M.F.Fiore 2016

Publication Details
Aliterella atlantica Rigonato, W.A.Gama, D.O.Alvarenga, Branco, Brandini, Genuário & M.F.Fiore 2016: 2859, figs. 1a-d, 2d-l

Published in: Rigonato, J., Arantes Gama, W., Oliverira, D., Zanini Branco, L.H., Pereira Brandini, F., Genuário, D.B. & Fiore, M.F. (2016). Aliterella atlantica gen. nov., sp. nov., and Aliterella antarctica sp. nov., novel members of coccoid Cyanobacteria. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 66(8): 2853-2861, 4 figures.

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Publication date: 1 August 2016

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Aliterella.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: South Atlantic ocean (25 15.595S, 45 07.67W); (INA 1996) Type: 3.xi.2012; SP; 469036 (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 September 2017 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 August 2024

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Nomenclatural note
"The type strain, CENA595T, was isolated from waters of the South Atlantic Ocean continental shelf, Brazil"; however the authors state elsewhere in the paper "Aliquots of lineages CENA408T and CENA595T, fixed in 4 % (v/v) formaldehyde, were deposited in Maria Eneyda P. Kauffaman Fidalgo Herbarium at the Institute of Botany (São Paulo, Brazil), under the identification numbers SP469035 and SP469036, respectively.". - (04 September 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025

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