Thermosynechococcus vulcanus (J.J.Copeland) H.Katoh, S.Itoh, J.-R.Shen & M.Ikeuchi, nom. inval. 2001
Publication Details
Thermosynechococcus vulcanus (J.J.Copeland) H.Katoh, S.Itoh, J.-R.Shen & M.Ikeuchi, nom. inval. 2001: 599
Published in: Katoh H., Itoh S., Shen J.-R. & Ikeuchi M. (2001). Functional analysis of psbV and a novel c-type cytochrome gene psbV2 of the thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus strain BP-1. Plant Cell Physiology 42(6): 599-607.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thermosynechococcus is Thermosynechococcus vestitus (Copeland) Komárek & Strunecky.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thermostichus vulcanus (J.J.Copeland) Komárek & Strunecky.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J., Johansen, J.R., Smarda, J. & Strunecky, O. (2020). Phylogeny and taxonomy of Synechococcus-like cyanobacteria. Fottea 20(2): 171-191, 6 figures.
Basionym
Synechococcus vulcanus J.J.Copeland
Type Information
Type locality: Yellowstone: Imperial Geyser Crater, Twin Buttes Region ; (Copeland 1936: 61) Type: no. 324: on bottom of creek at 71°C and pH 8.8; (Copeland 1936: 61) Notes: Figura typica: figura 6e; neotype (designated by Komárek et al., 2020: 174): CBFS A-092-1, dried material of strain"Thermostichus vulcanus-Rupite" (RUP-VU-1), deposited in herb. coll., Univ. South Bohemia.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 April 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: genus name invalid. - (25 July 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025
