Name: Cyanosarcina Kováčik 1988
Etymology: Cy.a.no.sar’ci.na. Gr. masc. n. kyanos, a blue dye; L. fem. n. sarcina, a package; N.L. fem. n. Cyanosarcina, a blue package
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Cyanosarcin-), ky-a-no-SAR-ki-na
Type species: Cyanosarcina fontana Kováčik 1988
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Kovácik L. Cell division in simple coccal cyanophytes. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes 1988; 50:149-190.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 12
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 13
Total number of child taxa: 13
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Cyanosarcina atroveneta Johansen and Flechtner 2008 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina burmensis (Skuja 1949) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina chroococcoides (Geitler 1928) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina fontana Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina gelatinosa (Emoto and Yoneda 1941) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina huebeliorum Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina littoralis (Schwabe 1944) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina parthenonensis Anagnostidis 1991 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina radialis Miscoe et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina regularis (Geitler and Ruttner 1936) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina spectabilis (Geitler 1933) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina thalassia Anagnostidis and Pantazidou 1991 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cyanosarcina thermalis (Hindák 1978) Kováčik 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name | in need of a replacement |
Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863
Assigned by:
Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 
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