Species Tapinothrix mucicola

Name: Tapinothrix mucicola Borge 1923

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mu.ci’co.la. L. masc. n. mucus, slime; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. mucicola, dweller of slime (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … mu-KI-ko-la, feminine

Valid publication: Borge O. Beiträge zur Algenflora von Schweden III. Arkiv för Botanik 1923; 18:1-34.

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

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

Notes:
- ❗ Tapinothrix mucicola 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tapinothrix Sauvageau 1892

Assigned by: Borge O. Beiträge zur Algenflora von Schweden III. Arkiv för Botanik 1923; 18:1-34.

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Record number: 46313

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Species Tapinothrix mucicola