Species Raphidiopsis curvispora

Name: Raphidiopsis curvispora (Watanabe 1995) Aguilera et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Cylindrospermopsis curvispora Watanabe 1995

Etymology: cur.vi’spo.ra. L. masc. adj. curvus, curved, bent; Gr. fem. n. spora, seed, spore; N.L. fem. adj. curvispora, having curved spores

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ra-p^hi-di-OP-sis kur-WI-spo-ra, feminine

Holotype: Figure 1-18

Valid publication: Aguilera A, Berrendero Gómez E, Kastovsky J, Echenique RO, Salerno GL. The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). Phycologia 2018; 57:130-146. 🇦🇷

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Cylindrospermopsis curvispora Watanabe 1995	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Raphidiopsis Fritsch and Rich 1929

Assigned by: Aguilera A, Berrendero Gómez E, Kastovsky J, Echenique RO, Salerno GL. The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). Phycologia 2018; 57:130-146. 🇦🇷

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Record number: 14272