Gloeocapsopsis aurea, a new subaerophytic cyanobacterium from maritime Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Mataloni, Maria Gabriela, Komárek, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: NOT SPECIFIED; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentina; Cierva; King George Island; South Shetland Islands; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/244331

The cyanobacterial microflora of maritime Antarctica appears to contain many endemic species and only few cosmopolitan or wider-distributed taxa. Several morphospecies that have been erroneously identified in the past following available keys from temperate or tropical zones belong in fact to little...