Name: "Cyanospira capsulata" Florenzano et al. 1985

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cap.su.la’ta. N.L. fem. adj. capsulata, with a chest, capsuled

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kap-su-LA-ta, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CBFS A-47; Mag I 504; Mag II 702; PCC XXX; WGS84

Original publication: Florenzano G, Sill C, Pelosi E, Vincenzini M. Cyanospira rippkae and Cyanospira capsulata (gen. nov. and spp. nov.): new filamentous heterocystous cyanobacteria from Magadi lake (Kenya). Arch. Microbiol. 1985; 140:301-306.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Neocyanospira capsulata (Florenzano et al. 2015) Molinari-Novoa et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neocyanospira capsulata (Florenzano et al. 2015) Molinari-Novoa et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Cyanospira capsulata Florenzano et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🧍 Considered not validly published. The genus was not validly published at that time. Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.

Parent taxon: "Cyanospira" Florenzano et al. 1985

Assigned by: Florenzano G, Sill C, Pelosi E, Vincenzini M. Cyanospira rippkae and Cyanospira capsulata (gen. nov. and spp. nov.): new filamentous heterocystous cyanobacteria from Magadi lake (Kenya). Arch. Microbiol. 1985; 140:301-306.

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Record number: 4754