Name: Albertania skiophila Zammit 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ski.o.phi.la. Gr. fem. n. skia, shade (σκιά); N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, loving; N.L. fem. adj. skiophila, from a shaded environment, with reference to the preference of these cyanobacterial strains for a low light intensity, ecophenes of the same species from the Italian hypogea are shown in Komarek and Anagnostidis (2005, fig. 235)

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CY 21176; MCCC SA373; MCCC Zammit 2014; SA373; SA373/Zammit 2014; Zammit 2014

16S rRNA gene: MH030274 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zammit G. Systematics and biogeography of sciophilous cyanobacteria; an ecological and molecular description of Albertania skiophila (Leptolyngbyaceae) gen. & sp. nov. Phycologia 2018; 57:481-491.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Albertania Zammit 2018. Publication: Zammit G. Systematics and biogeography of sciophilous cyanobacteria; an ecological and molecular description of Albertania skiophila (Leptolyngbyaceae) gen. & sp. nov. Phycologia 2018; 57:481-491.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Albertania Zammit 2018

Assigned by: Zammit G. Systematics and biogeography of sciophilous cyanobacteria; an ecological and molecular description of Albertania skiophila (Leptolyngbyaceae) gen. & sp. nov. Phycologia 2018; 57:481-491.

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Record number: 6644