Name: Gonium hyalinum Ehrenberg 1832

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hy.a’li.num. Gr. masc. adj. hyalinos, of crystal or glass; N.L. neut. adj. hyalinum, hyaline

Pronunciation, gender: hy-A-li-num, neuter

Holotype: ATCC 11041; CCUG 48573; DSM 16112; IAM 14890; JCM 21380; NBRC 102468

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16S rRNA gene: AB089485 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ehrenberg CG. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organisation der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung besonders in Sibirien. Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1832; 1830:1-88.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Gonium hyalinum 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 [Gonium].
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 Name validly published under the ICNafp that is a synonym of a name validly published under the ICNP. Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.

Parent taxon: [Gonium]

Assigned by: Ehrenberg CG. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organisation der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung besonders in Sibirien. Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1832; 1830:1-88.

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Record number: 4294