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Name: "Synechococcus" (Nägeli 1849) Elenkin 1923
Etymology: Sy.ne.cho.coc’cus. N.L. masc. n. Synechococcus, a cyanobacteria genus
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Synechococc-), sy-ne-kho-KOK-kus
Original publication:
Elenkin AA. Schema Chroococcacearum classificationis. Botanicheskie materialy Instituta Sporovykh Rastenii Glavnogo Botanicheskogo Sada RSFSR 1923; 2(1–12):65-69.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Synechococcus Nägeli 1849
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Synechococcus Nägeli 1849 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Synechococcus oceanica" Hall and Claus 1965 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
| "Synechococcus oceanicus" corrig. Hall and Claus 1965 | not validly published | synonym |
Parent taxon: Synechococcaceae Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995
Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Komárek J, Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 1995; 67:15-23.
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Record number: 52109