Species Cyanothece crassiuscula

Name: Cyanothece crassiuscula (Skuja 1956) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Synechococcus diachloros var. crassiusculus Skuja 1956

Etymology: cras.si.us’cu.la. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. crassior, thicker; from L. masc. adj. crassus, thick; L. masc. adj. suff. -culus, somewhat, rather; N.L. fem. adj. crassiuscula, somewhat thick

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-a-no-T^HE-ke kras-si-US-ku-la, feminine

Holotype: Figure 6-7 in Table V

Valid publication: Komárek J, Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 1995; 67:15-23.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Synechococcus diachloros var. crassiusculus Skuja 1956	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    "Cyanobacterium crassiusculum" (Skuja 1956) Komárek et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Cyanothece diachloros var. crassiuscula (Skuja 1956) Komárek 1976	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Cyanothece Komárek 1976

Assigned by: Komárek J, Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 1995; 67:15-23.

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Record number: 27587