Species Isocystis lithophila

Name: Isocystis lithophila Ercegović 1932

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: li.tho’phi.la. Gr. masc./fem. n. lithos, stone; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. fem. adj. lithophila, stone loving

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: i-so-KYS-tis li-T^HO-p^hi-la, feminine

Holotype: 590 d

Valid publication: Ercegovic A. Ekoloske i socioloske studije o litofitskim cijanoficejama sa jugoslovenske obale Jadrana. Rad Jugoslovenske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti Zagreb 1932; 244:129-220.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Yonedaella lithophila (Ercegović 1932) Umezaki 1962

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sphaeronema lithophila (Ercegović 1932) Umezaki 1961	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Sphaeronema lithophilum corrig. (Ercegović 1932) Umezaki 1961	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Yonedaella lithophila (Ercegović 1932) Umezaki 1962	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Isocystis lithophila 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 Isocystis.
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Parent taxon: Isocystis Borzì ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Ercegovic A. Ekoloske i socioloske studije o litofitskim cijanoficejama sa jugoslovenske obale Jadrana. Rad Jugoslovenske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti Zagreb 1932; 244:129-220.

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Record number: 7114