Name: Diplocystis Trevisan 1848

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Di.plo.cys’tis. Gr. masc. adj. diploos, doubled; Gr. fem. n. kystis, bladder; N.L. fem. n. Diplocystis, a double bladder

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Diplocyst-), di-plo-KYS-tis

Type species: Diplocystis aeruginosa (Kützing 1833) Trevisan 1848

Valid publication: Trevisan VBA. Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. coi tipi del seminario, Padova [Padua], 1848.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microcystis Kützing 1833

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 10
Total number of child taxa: 11

Parent taxon: Microcystaceae Elenkin 1933

Assigned by: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.

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Record number: 8265

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