Etymology:
syn.e.cho.coc.co.i’des. N.L. masc. n.Synechococcus, a cyanobacterial genus; L. adj. suff.-oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff.-eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n.eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. neut. adj.synechococcoides, resembling Synechococcus
Gender:
neuter
Original publication:
Komárek J. Intergeneric characters in unicellular cyanobacteria, living in solitary cells. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1999; 129:205. 🇨🇿
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Taxonomic status:
preferred name (not correct name)
Notes:
🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.