Species Phormidium antarcticum

Name: Phormidium antarcticum West and West 1911

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ant.arc’ti.cum. L. neut. adj. antarcticum, southern, Antarctic

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ANT.LH18.2; CBFS A-155; ULC 37

Valid publication: West W, West GS. Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: Murray J (eds), British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology, William Heinemann, London, 1911, p. 264-298.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Shackletoniella antarctica (West and West 1911) Strunecky et al. 2020

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Shackletoniella antarctica (West and West 1911) Strunecky et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Leptolyngbya antarctica (West and West 1911) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Phormidium antarcticum 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 Phormidium.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: West W, West GS. Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: Murray J (eds), British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology, William Heinemann, London, 1911, p. 264-298.

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Record number: 6751

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