Myxosarcina spectabilis Geitler 1933

Classification:
Empire Prokaryota
Kingdom Eubacteria
Subkingdom Negibacteria
Phylum Cyanobacteria
Class Cyanophyceae
Subclass Oscillatoriophycidae
Order Pleurocapsales
Family Hyellaceae
Genus Myxosarcina

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Publication details
Myxosarcina spectabilis Geitler 1933

Published in: Geitler, L. (1933). Diagnosen neuer Blaualgen von den Sunda-Inseln. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 12: 622-634.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myxosarcina is Myxosarcina concinna Printz.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanosarcina spectabilis (Geitler) Kovácik

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), spectacular.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.

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Source of current name
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.

Created: 07 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran

Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Varma, A.K. & Mitra, A.K. (1962). On the life-history and mode of perennation of Myxosarcina spectabilis Geitler and Ruttner var. decolorata n. var. Nova Hedwigia 4(3-4): 351-358.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 January 2021.