Name: Coelosphaerium naegelianum Unger 1854

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: nae.ge.li.a’num. N.L. neut. adj. naegelianum, named in honor of Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli, Swiss botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … na͡e-ge-li-A-num, neuter

Valid publication: Unger F. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedersten Algenformen nebst Versuchen ihre Entstehung betreffend. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1854; 7:185-196.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Woronichinia naegeliana (Unger 1854) Elenkin 1933

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Gomphosphaeria naegeliana (Unger 1854) Lemmermann 1907	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Woronichinia naegeliana (Unger 1854) Elenkin 1933	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Coelosphaerium naegelianum 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 Coelosphaerium.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Coelosphaerium naegelianum var. lemmermannii Elenkin and Hollerbach 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Coelosphaerium Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Unger F. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedersten Algenformen nebst Versuchen ihre Entstehung betreffend. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1854; 7:185-196.

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Record number: 6855