Name: Planktothrix paucivesiculata Gaget et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pau.ci.vesi.cu.la’ta. L. adj. paucus -a -um, little frequent, little abundant; L. fem. dim. n. vesicula, little bladder; L. fem. adj. suff. -ata, having, provided with, able to; N.L. fem. adj. paucivesiculata, having little abundant bladders, referring to the low number of gas vesicles present in the cells

Gender: feminine

Type strain: NIES 2668; PCC 8926

16S rRNA gene: GQ351574 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gaget V, Welker M, Rippka R, de Marsac NT. A polyphasic approach leading to the revision of the genus Planktothrix (Cyanobacteria) and its type species, P. agardhii, and proposal for integrating the emended valid botanical taxa, as well as three new species, Planktothrix paucivesiculata sp. nov.ICNP, Planktothrix tepida sp. nov.ICNP, and Planktothrix serta sp. nov.ICNP, as genus and species names with nomenclatural standing under the ICNP. Syst Appl Microbiol 2015; 38:141-158.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Planktothrix Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Gaget V, Welker M, Rippka R, de Marsac NT. A polyphasic approach leading to the revision of the genus Planktothrix (Cyanobacteria) and its type species, P. agardhii, and proposal for integrating the emended valid botanical taxa, as well as three new species, Planktothrix paucivesiculata sp. nov.ICNP, Planktothrix tepida sp. nov.ICNP, and Planktothrix serta sp. nov.ICNP, as genus and species names with nomenclatural standing under the ICNP. Syst Appl Microbiol 2015; 38:141-158.

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Record number: 6669
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