Species Synechococcus minervae

Name: Synechococcus minervae Copeland 1936

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. minervae, of/from Minerva, a Roman goddess, also known as Pallas Athena in Greek mythology, considered to be the virgin goddess of science, medicine and wisdom

Gender: 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)

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cyanothece minervae (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Cyanobacterium minervae" (Copeland 1936) Komárek et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, not validly published
Cyanothece minervae (Copeland 1936) Komárek 1976	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Synechococcus minervae 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 2024-03-27.

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: 29954

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