Name: Borzia spongeliae (Schulze ex Gomont 1892) Feldmann 1957

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Phormidium spongeliae Schulze ex Gomont 1892

Etymology: spon.ge’li.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. spongeliae, of the sponge genus Spongelia

Gender: feminine

Holotype: 3181

Valid publication: Feldmann J. Les Cyanophycées marines de la Guadeloupe. Rev. Alg. n.s. 1957; 4:25-40.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hormoscilla spongeliae (Schulze ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Hormoscilla spongeliae (Schulze ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Phormidium spongeliae Schulze ex Gomont 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Borzia spongeliae 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 Borzia.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-17.

Parent taxon: Borzia Cohn ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Feldmann J. Les Cyanophycées marines de la Guadeloupe. Rev. Alg. n.s. 1957; 4:25-40.

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Record number: 45219