Name: Komvophoron constrictum (Szafer 1910) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Oscillatoria constricta Szafer 1910

Etymology: con.stric’tum. L. neut. part. adj. constrictum, constricted

Pronunciation, gender: kon-STRIK-tum, neuter

Holotype: K2_5P2; K2_6P1

16S rRNA gene: KJ140088 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Johanseninema constrictum corrig. (Szafer 1910) Hašler et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Anabaena constricta (Szafer 1910) Geitler 1925	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Johanseninema constricta (Szafer 1910) Hašler et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Oscillatoria constricta Szafer 1910	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Johanseninema constrictum corrig. (Szafer 1910) Hašler et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Johansenia constricta (Szafer 1910) Hašler et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Anabaena geitleri De Toni f. 1934	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Pseudanabaena constricta (Szafer 1910) Lauterborn 1915	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Komvophoron constrictum 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 Komvophoron.
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Parent taxon: Komvophoron Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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Record number: 26954