Name: "Cyanobacterium minervae" (Copeland 1936) Komárek et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Synechococcus minervae Copeland 1936

Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. minervae, of/from Minerva, a Roman goddess, also known as Pallas Athena in Greek mythology, considered to be the virgin goddess of science, medicine and wisdom

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Komárek J, Kopecký J, Cepák V. Generic characters of the simplest cyanoprokaryotes Cyanobium, Cyanobacterium and Synechococcus. Cryptogamie Algologie 1999; 20:209-222.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Cyanothece minervae (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Synechococcus minervae Copeland 1936	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Cyanothece minervae (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Parent taxon: "Cyanobacterium" Rippka and Cohen-Bazire 1983

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kopecký J, Cepák V. Generic characters of the simplest cyanoprokaryotes Cyanobium, Cyanobacterium and Synechococcus. Cryptogamie Algologie 1999; 20:209-222.

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Record number: 29768