Name: Sphaenosiphon incrustans Reinsch 1875

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.crus’tans. L. masc. part. adj. incrustans, covering with a crust

Pronunciation, gender: in-KRUS-tans, masculine

Valid publication: Reinsch PF. Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Weigel, Leipzig, 1875.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Dermocarpa incrustans (Reinsch 1875) Holmes 1890

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Dermocarpa incrustans (Reinsch 1875) Holmes 1890	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Sphaenosiphon incrustans 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 Sphaenosiphon.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-14.

Parent taxon: Sphaenosiphon Reinsch 1875

Assigned by: Reinsch PF. Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Weigel, Leipzig, 1875.

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Record number: 53828