Name: Eucapsis aphanocapsoides (Skuja 1964) Komárek and Hindák 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Chroococcus aphanocapsoides Skuja 1964

Etymology: a.pha.no.caps.o.i’des. N.L. fem. n. Aphanocapsa, a cyanobacterial genus; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. fem. adj. aphanocapsoides, resembling Aphanocapsa

Pronunciation, gender: a-p^ha-no-kaps-o-I-des, feminine

Valid publication: Komárek J, et al. Review of the cyanobacterial genus Eucapsis. Nova Hedwigia 2016; 103:451.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Chroococcus aphanocapsoides Skuja 1964	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Komárek and Hindák) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Komarek et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Eucapsis Clements and Shantz 1909

Assigned by: Komárek J, et al. Review of the cyanobacterial genus Eucapsis. Nova Hedwigia 2016; 103:451.

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Record number: 37411