Name: "Limnospira platensis" (Gomont 1892) Nowicka-Krawczyk et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Arthrospira platensis Gomont 1892

Etymology: pla.ten’sis. N.L. fem. adj. platensis, referring to Plata

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pla-TEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: 679

Original publication: Nowicka-Krawczyk P, Muhlsteinova R, Hauer T. Detailed characterization of the Arthrospira type species separating commercially grown taxa into the new genus Limnospira (Cyanobacteria). Sci Rep 2019; 9:694. 🇨🇿

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Limnospira platensis (Gomont 1892) Santos and Hentschke 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Oscillatoria platensis" (Nordstedt 1884) Bourrelly 1970	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Limnospira platensis (Gomont 1892) Santos and Hentschke 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Arthrospira jenneri var. platensis (Gomont 1892) Guarrera and Kühnemann 1949	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    Arthrospira platensis Gomont 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Limnospira platensis (Gomont 1892) Pinchart et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposits incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: PCC 7345; SAG 257.80; UTEX LB192.

Parent taxon: Limnospira Nowicka-Krawczyk et al. 2019

Assigned by: Nowicka-Krawczyk P, Muhlsteinova R, Hauer T. Detailed characterization of the Arthrospira type species separating commercially grown taxa into the new genus Limnospira (Cyanobacteria). Sci Rep 2019; 9:694. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 16705