Name: Limnothrix redekei (Van Goor 1918) Meffert 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Oscillatoria redekei Van Goor 1918

Etymology: re.de’ke.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. redekei, referring to Redeke

Gender: feminine

Holotype: NIES 847; NIVA-CYA 227/1; NIVA CYA 277/1

16S rRNA gene: AB045929 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Meffert M-E. Limnothrix Meffert nov. gen. The unsheathed planktonic cyanophycean filaments with polar and central gas vacuoles. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80:1-4.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudanabaena redekei (Van Goor 1918) Chang 1985	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Oscillatoria redekei Van Goor 1918	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Emendations:
  • Suda et al. 2002 Suda S, Watanabe MM, Otsuka S, Mahakahant A, Yongmanitchai W, Nopartnaraporn N, Liu Y, Day JG. Taxonomic revision of water-bloom-forming species of oscillatorioid cyanobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1577-1595.
    Notes:
    • 🧍 Suda et al. 2002 propose an emendation of the species "Limnothrix redekei" which has no standing under the Rules of the Bacteriological Code (1990 Revision).

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Limnothrix Meffert 1988. Publication: Meffert M-E. Limnothrix Meffert nov. gen. - the unsheathed planktic cyanophycean filaments with polar and central gas vacuoles. Algological Studies 1988; 50-53:269-276.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 16 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Limnothrix Meffert 1988

Assigned by: Meffert M-E. Limnothrix Meffert nov. gen. The unsheathed planktonic cyanophycean filaments with polar and central gas vacuoles. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80:1-4.

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Record number: 794524