Species Anacystis parasitica

Name: Anacystis parasitica (Kützing 1843) Trevisan 1848

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Microcystis parasitica Kützing 1843

Etymology: pa.ra.si’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. parasitica, parasitic

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pa-ra-SI-ti-ka, feminine

Valid publication: Trevisan VBA. Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. Tipi Del Seminario, Padova, 1848.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Aphanocapsa parasitica (Kützing 1843) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Aphanocapsa parasitica (Kützing 1843) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Microcystis parasitica Kützing 1843	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Anacystis parasitica 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 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-21.

Parent taxon: Anacystis Meneghini 1837

Assigned by: Trevisan VBA. Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. Tipi Del Seminario, Padova, 1848.

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Record number: 54016

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