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Aphanocapsa elachista West & G.S.West, 1894 
AphiaID: 146564

Classification: Biota > Bacteria (Kingdom) > Gracilicutes (Subkingdom) > Cyanobacteria (Phylum) > Cyanophyceae (Class) > Synechococcophycideae (Subclass) > Synechococcales (Order) > Merismopediaceae (Family) > Merismopedioideae (Subfamily) > Aphanocapsa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849
Synonymised
taxa
  Aphanocapsa conferta (West & G.S.West) Komárková-Legnerová & Cronberg, 1993 (synonym)
Aphanocapsa elachista f. conferta West & G.S.West, 1912 (synonym)
Aphanocapsa elachista var. planctonica G.M.Smith, 1920
Aphanocapsa planctonica (G.M.Smith) Komárek & Anagnostidis, 1995 (synonym)
Microcystis elachista (West & G.S.West) Compère, 1967 (synonym)
Microcystis pulverea f. conferta (West & G.S.West) Elenkin, 1938 (synonym)
Microcystis pulverea f. elachista (West & G.S.West) Elenkin, 1938 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Louis, A.; Petes, J. (1979). Fluctuations écologiques et algologiques dans les estuaires belges (Oostende, Blankenberge et Nieuwpoort): 1. Données de base [Ecological and algological fluctuations in the Belgian estuaries (Oostende, Blankenberge and Nieuwpoort): 1. Basic data]. Studia Algologica Lovaniensia, 7. Story-Scientia: Louvain, Belgium. XXXVI, 355 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://www.helcom.fi/stc/files/Publications/Proceedings/bsep95.pdf [details]

source of synonymy: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

from synonym: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2). [details] [view taxon]

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 Variety Aphanocapsa elachista var. conferta West & G.S.West

Forma Aphanocapsa elachista f. conferta West & G.S.West, 1912 accepted as Aphanocapsa elachista West & G.S.West, 1894
Variety Aphanocapsa elachista var. planctonica G.M.Smith, 1920 accepted as Aphanocapsa elachista West & G.S.West, 1894
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Finland [details]
Nieuwpoort [details]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Baltic proper [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146564
Taxonomic
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2005-01-27 09:58:12Z  created  db_admin
2010-03-17 07:57:32Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Aphanocapsa elachista West & G.S.West, 1894. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146564 on 2013-05-19
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