Maricoleus R.Geng, Y.Cheng & Renhui Li
Maricoleus in Fottea 24(1): 29. 12 Mar 20241
1. Etymology: The name of the new genus “Maricoleus” was chosen because this genus was isolated from a marine ecosystem and its filaments were usually surrounded by sheaths, 2. Geng, R., Cheng, Y. & Li, R. 2024 – In: Geng, R., Cheng, Y., Chen, S., Zhang, H., Xiao, P., Chen, S., Ma, Z., Han, B. & Li, R., Maricoleus vaginatus gen. et sp. nov. (Oculatellaceae, Synechococcales), a novel cyanobacterium isolated from a marine ecosystem in China. – Fottea 24(1), 3. Etymology: The specific name “vaginatus” was derived from the sheaths, because the ensheathed trichomes dominated in the culture over the naked one