Name: Oscillatoria amphibia var. acus Copeland 1936

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: a’cus. L. masc. n. acus, nominative in apposition

Pronunciation, gender: A-kus, feminine

Holotype: NY 441

Valid publication: Copeland JJ. Yellowstone thermal Myxophyceae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1936; 36:1-232.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Geitlerinema acus (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 1989

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Geitlerinema acus (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Oscillatoria amphibia var. acus is the correct name instead if this variety is regarded as a separate variety (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another variety whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Oscillatoria amphibia within a separate genus Oscillatoria.

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria amphibia Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Copeland JJ. Yellowstone thermal Myxophyceae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1936; 36:1-232.

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Record number: 31523