Gloeocapsopsis aurea, a new subaerophytic cyanobacterium from maritime Antarctica

• Main Author: Mataloni, María Gabriela
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: cyanobacterium; endemic species; geographical distribution; new species; taxonomy; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica; King George Island; South Shetland Islands; West Antarctica; algae; Cyanobacteria; Antarctic; Argentina; Cierva; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_07224060_v27_n10_p623_Mataloni; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_07224060_v27_n10_p623_Mataloni

The cyanobacterial flora 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-know...