Species Cyanothrix fusca

Name: Cyanothrix fusca (Taylor 1928) Frémy 1935

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Nodularia fusca Taylor 1928

Etymology: fus’ca. L. fem. adj. fusca, dark

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-A-no-t^hrix FUS-ka, feminine

Valid publication: Frémy P. Trois Cyanophycées nouvelles de l’Afrique du Nord. Bulletin de la Société d’histoire naturelle de l’Afrique du Nord 1935; 26:89-101.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cyanothrix gardneri f. fusca (Taylor 1928) Kisselew 1947

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Cyanothrix gardneri f. fusca (Taylor 1928) Kisselew 1947	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    Nodularia fusca Taylor 1928	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Cyanothrix fusca is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Cyanothrix.
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Parent taxon: Cyanothrix Schmidle 1897

Assigned by: Frémy P. Trois Cyanophycées nouvelles de l’Afrique du Nord. Bulletin de la Société d’histoire naturelle de l’Afrique du Nord 1935; 26:89-101.

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Record number: 44017