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Species Chroococcus sarcinoides
Name: Chroococcus sarcinoides Huber-Pestalozzi 1929
Etymology: sar.ci.no.i’des. L. fem. n. sarcina, package, bundle, and (Sarcina), a bacterial genus; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. masc. adj. sarcinoides, resembling Sarcina
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sar-ki-no-I-des, masculine
Valid publication:
Huber-Pestalozzi G. Das Plankton natürlicher und künstlicher Seebecken Südafrikas. Verhandlungen des Internationalen Verein Limnologie 1929; 4:343-390. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
Taxonomic status: in need of a replacement
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Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Chroococcus sarcinoides" Wislouch 1924.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-07-15.
- 🧍 Later homonym of Chroococcus sarcinoides Wislouch 1924. Publication: Wislouch SM. Beiträge zur Biologie und Entstehung von Heilschlam der Salinen der Krim. Acta Societatis Botanica Polonicae 1924; 2:99-129.
Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849
Assigned by:
Huber-Pestalozzi G. Das Plankton natürlicher und künstlicher Seebecken Südafrikas. Verhandlungen des Internationalen Verein Limnologie 1929; 4:343-390.
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Record number: 49734
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