Name: Oncobyrsa ericetorum (Kützing 1845) Rabenhorst 1865

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Hydrococcus ericetorum Kützing 1845

Etymology: e.ri.ce.to.rum. L. gen. neut. pl. n. cetorum, of cetaceans (whales, dolphins); N.L. gen. neut. pl. n. ericetorum

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: Rabenhorst L. Algarum Aquae Dulcis et Submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phychochromaceas Complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Leipzig, 1865.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hydrococcus ericetorum Kützing 1845

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Hydrococcus ericetorum Kützing 1845	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Oncobyrsa ericetorum 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 Oncobyrsa.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-28.

Parent taxon: Oncobyrsa Agardh 1827

Assigned by: Rabenhorst L. Algarum Aquae Dulcis et Submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phychochromaceas Complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Leipzig, 1865.

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Record number: 54152