Salileptolyngbya Zhou, 2018

Zhou, Wei-Guo, Ding, De-Wen, Yang, Qing-Song, Ahmad, Manzoor, Zhang, Yuan-Zhou, Lin, Xian-Cheng, Zhang, Yan-Ying, Ling, Juan & Dong, Jun-De, 2018, Marileptolyngbya sina gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salileptolyngbya diazotrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov. (Synechococcales, Cyanobacteria), species of cyanobacteria isolated from a marine ecosystem, Phytotaxa 383 (1), pp. 75-92 : 79

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.383.1.4
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13725103
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03889210-676F-D511-FF33-F9093ACEF855
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Salileptolyngbya Zhou
status	gen. nov.

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Salileptolyngbya Zhou , gen. nov.

Thallus blue-green. Filaments straight or curved to floating mats, without branching. Sheath thick, multilayer, covered the trichomes. Cells cylindrical and elongated, distinctly constricted at the cross wall.Apical cell rounded. Reproduction by hormogonia. Typical from saline environment.

Type: — Salileptolyngbya diazotrophicum Zhou sp. nov

Etymology: —the genus name “ Salileptolyngbya ” refers to its habitat in saline environment and similar morphology to Leptolyngbya sensu stricto.

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Kingdom	Bacteria
Phylum	Cyanobacteria
Class	Cyanophyceae
Order	Synechococcales
Family	Leptolyngbyaceae

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