Species Chroococcidiopsis cyanosphaera

Name: Chroococcidiopsis cyanosphaera Komárek and Hindák 1975

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cy.a.no.sphae’ra. L. masc. adj. cyaneus, dark blue; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, ball, globe; N.L. fem. n. cyanosphaera, a blue ball

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: k^hro-o-kok-ki-di-OP-sis ky-a-no-SP^HA͡E-ra, feminine

Holotype: Figure 37-43

Valid publication: Komárek J, Hindák F. Taxonomy of the new isolated strains of Chroococcidiopsis (Cyanophyceae). Archiv für Hydrobiologie 1975; 13:311-329.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Stanieria cyanosphaera (Komárek and Hindák 1975) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Stanieria cyanosphaera (Komárek and Hindák 1975) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Chroococcidiopsis cyanosphaera 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 Chroococcidiopsis.
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Parent taxon: Chroococcidiopsis Geitler 1933

Assigned by: Komárek J, Hindák F. Taxonomy of the new isolated strains of Chroococcidiopsis (Cyanophyceae). Archiv für Hydrobiologie 1975; 13:311-329.

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Record number: 13839