Name: Tapinothrix gracilis (Hansgirg 1892) Bohunická and Johansen 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Leptochaete crustacea var. gracilis Hansgirg 1892

Etymology: gra’ci.lis. L. fem. adj. gracilis, thin

Pronunciation, gender: GRA-ki-lis, feminine

Valid publication: Bohunická M, et al. Tapinothrix clintonii sp. nov. (Pseudanabaenaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new species at the nexus of five genera. Fottea 2011; 11:137.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Homoeothrix gracilis (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek and Kováčik 1987

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Homoeothrix gracilis (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek and Kováčik 1987	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Leptochaete crustacea var. gracilis Hansgirg 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name, distinct rank
    Leptochaete gracilis (Hansgirg 1892) Geitler 1925	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name

• Notes:
  • ❗ Tapinothrix gracilis 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 Tapinothrix.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Bohunická and Johansen) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Bohunicka et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tapinothrix Sauvageau 1892

Assigned by: Bohunická M, et al. Tapinothrix clintonii sp. nov. (Pseudanabaenaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new species at the nexus of five genera. Fottea 2011; 11:137.

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Record number: 29337