Myxacorys californica Pietrasiak & J.R.Johansen 2019
Publication Details
Myxacorys californica Pietrasiak & J.R.Johansen 2019: 982, 983, fig. 2 N-U
Published in: Pietrasiak, N., Osorio-Santos, K., Shalygin, S., Martin, M.P. & Johansen, J.R. (2019). When is a lineage a species? A case study in Myxacorys gen. nov. (Synechococcales: Cyanobacteria) with the description of two new species from the Americas. Journal of Phycology 55(5): 976–996 .
Publication date: "Published Online 24 August 2019"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myxacorys is Myxacorys chilensis Pietrasiak & J.R.Johansen.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Wonderland of Rocks, Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave Desert, California, USA, Site WJT36, 34°02'29" N, 116°08'42" W"; (Pietrasiak & al. 2019: 982, 983) Holotype: June 28, 2006; Biological soil crust on coarse granitic sandy soil; NMC; 86,516 (Pietrasiak & al. 2019: 983) Notes: "NMC 86,516 [is] a packet consisting of algal culture material of the reference strain WJT36-NPBG1 preserved in 4% formaldehyde and dried biomass of the same strain on glass fiber filters, prepared on the same day from the same culture by one of the authors of the manuscript in accordance with ICN Art. 8.2 (a single gathering), as indicated in this protolog (ICN Recommendation 8A.4)."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 November 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 December 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
