Species Hassallia littoralis

Name: Hassallia littoralis González-Resendiz and León-Tejera 2013

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: lit.to.ra’lis. L. fem. adj. littoralis, belonging to the seashore

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: has-SAL-li-a lit-to-RA-lis, feminine

Holotype: FCME PTM9586

Valid publication: González-Resendiz L, León-Tejera HP, Díaz-Larrea J, Alba-Lois L, Segal-Kischinevzky C. Hassallia littoralis sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Microchaetaceae) from Mexico’s marine supralittoral based on morphological and molecular evidence. Phytotaxa 2013; 137:35. 🇲🇽

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

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

• Notes:
  • ❗ Hassallia littoralis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Hassallia.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (González Resendiz and León Tejera) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Gonzalez Resendiz et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Hassallia Berkeley ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: González-Resendiz L, León-Tejera HP, Díaz-Larrea J, Alba-Lois L, Segal-Kischinevzky C. Hassallia littoralis sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Microchaetaceae) from Mexico’s marine supralittoral based on morphological and molecular evidence. Phytotaxa 2013; 137:35. 🇲🇽

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Record number: 20712