Name: Eucapsis Clements and Shantz 1909
Etymology: Gr. adv. eû, beautiful; Gr. fem. n. kapsis, a small box, referring to the cubical colony; N.L. fem. n. Eucapsis
Gender: feminine (stem: Eucaps-)
Type species: Eucapsis alpina Clements and Shantz 1909
Valid publication: Clements FE, Shantz HL. A new genus of blue-green algae. Minnesota Botanical Studies 1909; 4:133-135.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 11
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 11
Total number of child taxa: 11
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Eucapsis alpina Clements and Shantz 1909 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis aphanocapsoides (Skuja 1964) Komárek and Hindák 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis carpatica Komárek and Hindák 1989 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis densa Azevedo et al. 2003 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis himalayensis Watanabe and Komárek 1994 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis joostenii Komárek and Hindák 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis microscopica (Komárková-Legnerová and Cronberg 1994) Komárek et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis minuta Fritsch 1912 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis parallelepipedon (Schmidle 1901) Komárek and Hindák 1989 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis pseudalpina Komárek and Hindák 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Eucapsis starmachii Komárek and Hindák 1989 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microcystaceae Elenkin 1933
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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Record number: 6330