Name: Cyanocohniella crotaloides Jung et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cro.ta.lo.i’des. L. neut. n. crotalum, a rattle; 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. fem. adj. crotaloides, resembling a rattle, according to the rattlesnake-like habit of the Chloreogloeoposis-like stage where variable cell types and cell sizes are combined and look like a rattle

Pronunciation, gender: kro-ta-lo-I-des, feminine

Holotype: DSM 109255; HBG 24670; SAG 2592

Valid publication: Jung P, Mikhailyuk T, Emrich D, Baumann K, Dultz S, Budel B. Shifting Boundaries: Ecological and Geographical Range extension Based on Three New Species in the Cyanobacterial Genera Cyanocohniella, Oculatella, and, Aliterella. J Phycol 2020; 56:1216-1231.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Cyanocohniella Kaštovský et al. 2014

Assigned by: Jung P, Mikhailyuk T, Emrich D, Baumann K, Dultz S, Budel B. Shifting Boundaries: Ecological and Geographical Range extension Based on Three New Species in the Cyanobacterial Genera Cyanocohniella, Oculatella, and, Aliterella. J Phycol 2020; 56:1216-1231.

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Record number: 7655