Name: Cyanothece minervae (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976
Basonym: Synechococcus minervae Copeland 1936
Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. minervae, of/from Minerva, a Roman goddess, also known as Pallas Athena in Greek mythology, considered to be the virgin goddess of science, medicine and wisdom
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
Name | Kind |
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"Cyanobacterium minervae" (Copeland 1936) Komárek et al. 1999 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Synechococcus minervae Copeland 1936 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
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: 41953