Species Anacystis marina

Name: Anacystis marina (Hansgirg 1890) Drouet and Daily 1948

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Aphanocapsa marina Hansgirg 1890

Etymology: ma.ri’na. L. fem. adj. marina, marine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ma-RI-na, feminine

Valid publication: Drouet F, Daily WA. Nomenclatural transfers among coccoid algae. Lloydia 1948; 11:77-79.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microcystis marina (Hansgirg 1890) Silva 1996

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Aphanocapsa marina Hansgirg 1890	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Microcystis marina (Hansgirg 1890) Silva 1996	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Anacystis marina is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Anacystis.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Anacystis Meneghini 1837

Assigned by: Drouet F, Daily WA. Nomenclatural transfers among coccoid algae. Lloydia 1948; 11:77-79.

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Record number: 6868

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