Name: Lyngbyopsis terrestris Azevedo 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ter.res’tris. L. fem. adj. terrestris, of or belonging to the earth

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lyn͡g-by-OP-sis ter-RES-tris, feminine

Holotype: Figure 51-55

Valid publication: Azevedo MTP. Edaphic blue-green algae from the São Paulo Botanical Garden, Brazil. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1991; 92:509.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Dasygloea terrestris (Azevedo 1991) Senna and Komárek 1998

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Dasygloea terrestris (Azevedo 1991) Senna and Komárek 1998	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Lyngbyopsis terrestris 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 Lyngbyopsis.
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Parent taxon: Lyngbyopsis Gardner 1927

Assigned by: Azevedo MTP. Edaphic blue-green algae from the São Paulo Botanical Garden, Brazil. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1991; 92:509.

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Record number: 39018