Name: Cyanothece aeruginosa (Nägeli 1849) Komárek 1976

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Synechococcus aeruginosus Nägeli 1849

Etymology: ae.ru.gi.no’sa. L. fem. adj. aeruginosa, rusty

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-a-no-T^HE-ke a͡e-ru-gi-NO-sa, feminine

Valid publication: Komárek J. Taxonomic review of the genera Synechocystis Sauv. 1892, Synechococcus Näg. 1849, and Cyanothece gen. nov (Cyanophyceae). Archiv für Protistenkunde 1976; 118:119-179.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Synechococcus aeruginosus Nägeli 1849	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Cyanothece Komárek 1976. Publication: Komárek J. Taxonomic review of the genera Synechocystis Sauv. 1892, Synechococcus Näg. 1849, and Cyanothece gen. nov (Cyanophyceae). Archiv für Protistenkunde 1976; 118:119-179.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Cyanothece Komárek 1976

Assigned by: Komárek J. Taxonomic review of the genera Synechocystis Sauv. 1892, Synechococcus Näg. 1849, and Cyanothece gen. nov (Cyanophyceae). Archiv für Protistenkunde 1976; 118:119-179.

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Record number: 6599