Name: "Synechocystis didemni" Lewin 1975

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: di.dem’ni. N.L. gen. neut. n. didemni, of the tunicate genus Didemnum

Pronunciation, gender: di-DEM-ni, feminine

Nomenclatural type: BM; no pure cultures have been maintained for more than two or three transfers

Original publication: Lewin RA. A marine Synechocystis (Cyanophyta, Chroococcales) epizoic on ascidians. Phycologia 1975; 14:153-160.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Prochloron didemni Lewin ex Hoffmann and Greuter 1993

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Prochloron didemni" (Lewin 1975) Lewin 1977	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Prochloron didemni" (ex Lewin 1977) Florenzano et al. 1986	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Prochloron didemni Lewin ex Hoffmann and Greuter 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Synechocystis didemni var. rosea Lewin 1975	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Synechocystis Sauvageau 1892

Assigned by: Lewin RA. A marine Synechocystis (Cyanophyta, Chroococcales) epizoic on ascidians. Phycologia 1975; 14:153-160.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/synechocystis-didemniCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 13827