Species Oculatella cataractarum

Name: Oculatella cataractarum Bohunická and Johansen 2014

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.ta.rac.ta’rum. L. gen. masc. pl. n. cataractarum, of waterfalls

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ku-la-TEL-la ka-ta-rak-TA-rum, feminine

Holotype: BRY 37749; CCALA 1038; GSEPSE-MK52-07L

16S rRNA gene: KF761583 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Osorio-Santos K, et al. Seven new species of Oculatella (Pseudanabaenales, Cyanobacteria): taxonomically recognizing cryptic diversification. Eur. J. Phycol. 2014; 49:450-470. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Bohunická and Johansen) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Osorio Santos et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Oculatella Zammit et al. 2012

Assigned by: Osorio-Santos K, et al. Seven new species of Oculatella (Pseudanabaenales, Cyanobacteria): taxonomically recognizing cryptic diversification. Eur. J. Phycol. 2014; 49:450-470. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 37421