Name: Lauterbornia Pringsheim 1968

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Lauterbornia, referring to Lauterborn

Gender: feminine (stem: Lauterborni-)

Type species: Lauterbornia nidulans (Richter 1884) Pringsheim 1968

Valid publication: Pringsheim EG. Kleine Mitteilungen über Flagellaten und Algen. XVI. Lauterbornia (Anacystis) nidulans (Richter) nov. gen. comb. Cyanophyceae. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 1968; 63:1-6.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Synechococcus Nägeli 1849

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Synechococcus Nägeli 1849	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Synechococcoideae". Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Synechococcus Nägeli 1849. Publication: Bourrelly P. Les algues d'eau douce. Initiation à la systématique. Tome III: Les Algues bleues et rouges. Les Eugléniens, Peridiniens et Cryptomonadines. Boubée & Cie, Paris, 1970.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Lauferbornia"; "Lauterbomia"; "Lauterbonia"; "Lauterborni".
  • Lauterbornia is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Lauterbornia nidulans (Richter 1884) Pringsheim 1968	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym

Parent taxon: Synechococcaceae Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

Assigned by: Joosten AMT. Flora of the blue-green algae of the Netherlands I The non-filamentous species of inland waters. KNNV Publishing, Utrecht, 2006.

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Record number: 17840