Name: Trichocoleus erectiusculus (Starmach 1960) Anagnostidis and Komárek 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Microcoleus erectiusculus Starmach 1960

Etymology: e.rec.ti.us’cu.lus. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. erectior, more erected; from L. masc. perf. part. erectus, raised, erected; L. masc. adj. suff. -culus, somewhat, rather; N.L. masc. adj. erectiusculus, somewhat erected

Gender: masculine

Holotype: Figure 1,a

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia 2001; 73:269.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microcoleus erectiusculus Starmach 1960

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Microcoleus erectiusculus Starmach 1960	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Trichocoleus erectiusculus 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 Trichocoleus.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Anagnostidis and Komárek) deliberately differs from the author of the publication (Anagnostidis).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Trichocoleus Anagnostidis 2001

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia 2001; 73:269.

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Record number: 38491