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Species Synechococcus eximius
Name: Synechococcus eximius Copeland 1936
Etymology: e.xi’mi.us. L. masc. adj. eximius, select
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-KSI-mi-us, masculine
Valid publication:
Copeland JJ. YELLOWSTONE THERMAL MYXOPHYCEAE. Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 1936; 36:20. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Cyanobium eximium (Copeland 1936) Komárek et al. 1999
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Cyanobium eximium (Copeland 1936) Komárek et al. 1999 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Cyanothece eximia (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- ❗ Synechococcus eximius 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 Synechococcus.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Synechococcus Nägeli 1849
Assigned by:
Copeland JJ. YELLOWSTONE THERMAL MYXOPHYCEAE. Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 1936; 36:20.
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Record number: 29956
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