Name: Thermostichus vulcanus (Copeland 1936) Komárek and Strunecký 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Synechococcus vulcanus Copeland 1936

Etymology: L. masc. n. Vulcanus, volcano

Gender: masculine

Valid publication: Komárek J, Johansen JR, Smarda J, Strunecky O. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Synechococcus-like cyanobacteria. Fottea 2020; 20:171-191.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Synechococcus vulcanus Copeland 1936	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    "Thermosynechococcus vulcanus" (Copeland 1936) Katoh et al. 2001	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thermostichus Komárek and Strunecký 2020. Publication: Komárek J, Johansen JR, Smarda J, Strunecky O. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Synechococcus-like cyanobacteria. Fottea 2020; 20:171-191.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Komárek and Strunecký) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Komárek et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Thermostichus Komárek and Strunecký 2020

Assigned by: Komárek J, Johansen JR, Smarda J, Strunecky O. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Synechococcus-like cyanobacteria. Fottea 2020; 20:171-191.

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Record number: 29058