WoRMS taxon details
Oscillatoria sancta Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
177518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177518)
accepted
Species
Lyngbya sancta (Gomont ex Gomont) Hansgirg, 1893 · unaccepted (synonym)
Oscillaria sancta Kützing, 1847 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gomont, M. (1892 (1893)). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique.</em> 7(16): 91-264. [details] 
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:59516
Distribution Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic)
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:59516 [details]
Distribution Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic)
Distribution Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic) [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Oscillatoria sancta Kützing ex Gomont, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177518 on 2025-04-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Gomont, M. (1892 (1893)). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique.</em> 7(16): 91-264. [details]
basis of record Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]Ecology
ecology source
Kurt, O.; Ulcay, S.; Taskin, E.; Ozturk, M. (2010). Taxonomy and Description of the Three Marine Cyanophycean Algae from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 10(1): 33-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.4194/trjfas.2010.0105 [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology source Starmach, K. (1995). Freshwater algae of the Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic). <em>Polish Polar Research.</em> 16(3/4): 113-148. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]ecology source Starmach, K. (1995). Freshwater algae of the Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic). <em>Polish Polar Research.</em> 16(3/4): 113-148. [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
[request]additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:59516 [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Thala Hills oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctic) [details]Environment Epipsammic or epiphytic in the intertidal and infralittoral zones [details]
Environment On wet or moist walls or soils, free-floating on leaves in freshwater or salt water ponds and lakes. [details]
Habitat Piscinas, terram vel muros humidos caldariorum per Sueciam, Daniam, Galliam borealem, Germaniam, ltaliam, necnon aquas thermales frigidasve ltaliae, Africae borealis et Americae meridionalis ad Tesalia ditionis Aequatorialis. [details]
Remark Drouet (1968: 270, 294), after examining the holotype of this species (in L), assigned it to Microcoleus lyngbyaceus (Kützing) P. Crouan & H. Crouan. [details]
Published in AlgaeBase 
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Oscillaria sancta Kützing, 1847)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Lyngbya sancta (Gomont ex Gomont) Hansgirg, 1893)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Oscillaria sancta Kützing, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oscillatoria sancta)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Oscillaria sancta Kützing, 1847)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Lyngbya sancta (Gomont ex Gomont) Hansgirg, 1893)To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Oscillaria sancta Kützing, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oscillatoria sancta)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
