Name: Myxosarcina sphaerica Proshkina-Lavrenko 1951

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sphae’ri.ca. L. fem. adj. sphaerica, spherical

Pronunciation, gender: SP^HA͡E-ri-ka, feminine

Valid publication: Proshkina-Lavrenko AI. Novye vidy vodoroslej iz solenich vodoemov SSSR. 2. [New algal species from salt waters of USSR. 2]. Bot. Mater. Otd. Spor. Rast. Bot. Inst. SSSR 1951; 7:69-74.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudocapsa sphaerica (Proshkina-Lavrenko 1951) Kováčik 1988

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudocapsa sphaerica (Proshkina-Lavrenko 1951) Kováčik 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Myxosarcina sphaerica 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 Myxosarcina.
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Parent taxon: Myxosarcina Printz 1921

Assigned by: Proshkina-Lavrenko AI. Novye vidy vodoroslej iz solenich vodoemov SSSR. 2. [New algal species from salt waters of USSR. 2]. Bot. Mater. Otd. Spor. Rast. Bot. Inst. SSSR 1951; 7:69-74.

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Record number: 36414