Cylindrospermopsis curvispora M.Watanabe 1995
Publication Details
Cylindrospermopsis curvispora M.Watanabe 1995: 48, figs 1-22
Published in: Watanabe, M. (1995). Studies on planktonic blue-green algae 5. A new species of Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocaceae) from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series B (Botany) 21(2): 45-48.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cylindrospermopsis is Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska) Seenayya & Subba Raju.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Raphidiopsis curvispora (M.Watanabe) Aguilera & al..
Source of Synonymy
Aguilera, A., Berrendero Gómez, E., Kaštovský, J., Echenique, R.O. & Salerno, G.L. (2018). The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). Phycologia 57(2): 130-146.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Nagoya: Lake Makino-ga-ike; (INA 1996) Type: Figs 1-18: (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 August 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025