Geitlerinema

Geitlerinema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Cyanobacteriota
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Oscillatoriales
Family: Coleofasciculaceae
Genus:
(Anagnostidis & Komárek) Anagnostidis

Geitlerinema is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Coleofasciculaceae.[1]

The genus was first described by K. Anagnostidis in 1989.[1] The genus name of Geitlerinema is in honour of Lothar Geitler (1899 – 1990), who was an Austrian botanist and cytologist.[2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Species:

  • Geitlerinema amphibium
  • Geitlerinema splendidum

References

  1. ^ a b "Geitlerinema (Anagnostidis & Komárek) Anagnostidis, 1989 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Geitlerinema (Anagnostidis & Komárek) Anagnostidis, 1989". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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