Name: Gomphosphaeria pusilla (Van Goor 1924) Komárek 1958

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Coelosphaerium pusillum Van Goor 1924

Etymology: pu.sil’la. L. fem. adj. pusilla, wee

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pu-SIL-la, feminine

Valid publication: Komárek J. Die taxonomische Revision der planktischen Blaualgen der Tschechoslowakei. In: Komárek J, Ettl H (eds), Algologische Studien, Verlag der Tschechoslowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Praha, 1958, p. 10-206.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Coelomoron pusillum corrig. (Van Goor 1924) Komárek 1989

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Coelomoron pusillus (Van Goor 1924) Komárek 1989	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Coelosphaerium pusillum Van Goor 1924	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Coelomoron pusillum corrig. (Van Goor 1924) Komárek 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Gomphosphaeria pusilla 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 Gomphosphaeria.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-02-10.

Parent taxon: Gomphosphaeria Kützing 1836

Assigned by: Komárek J. Die taxonomische Revision der planktischen Blaualgen der Tschechoslowakei. In: Komárek J, Ettl H (eds), Algologische Studien, Verlag der Tschechoslowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Praha, 1958, p. 10-206.

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Record number: 57003