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Species Synechococcus lividus

Name: Synechococcus lividus Copeland 1936

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: li’vi.dus. L. masc. adj. lividus, bluish, blue

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sy-ne-kho-KOK-kus LI-wi-dus, masculine

Valid publication: Copeland JJ. Yellowstone thermal Myxophyceae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1936; 36:1-232.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Thermostichus lividus (Copeland 1936) Komárek and Strunecký 2020

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Synechococcus lividus 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 44 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

Parent taxon: Synechococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Copeland JJ. Yellowstone thermal Myxophyceae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1936; 36:1-232.

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Record number: 7724