Name: Brunnivagina elsteri (Komárek et al. 2012) Saraf et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Calothrix elsteri Komárek et al. 2012

Etymology: els’te.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. elsteri, named in honor of Josef Elster, Czech phycologist

Pronunciation, gender: ELS-te-ri, feminine

Holotype: BRNM HY2360

Valid publication: Saraf A, Singh P, Kumar N, Pal S, Johansen JR. Two new species of Dulcicalothrix (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from India and erection of Brunnivagina gen. nov., with observations on the problem of using multiple ribosomal operons in cyanobacterial taxonomy. J Phycol 2024; 60:1139-1160. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Calothrix elsteri Komárek et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Brunnivagina Saraf et al. 2024. Publication: Saraf A, Singh P, Kumar N, Pal S, Johansen JR. Two new species of Dulcicalothrix (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from India and erection of Brunnivagina gen. nov., with observations on the problem of using multiple ribosomal operons in cyanobacterial taxonomy. J Phycol 2024; 60:1139-1160. 🇺🇸
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-09-02.

Parent taxon: Brunnivagina Saraf et al. 2024

Assigned by: Saraf A, Singh P, Kumar N, Pal S, Johansen JR. Two new species of Dulcicalothrix (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from India and erection of Brunnivagina gen. nov., with observations on the problem of using multiple ribosomal operons in cyanobacterial taxonomy. J Phycol 2024; 60:1139-1160. 🇺🇸

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