Name: Synechococcus diachloros var. crassiusculus Skuja 1956

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: cras.si.us’cu.lus. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. crassior, thicker; from L. masc. adj. crassus, thick; L. masc. adj. suff. -culus, somewhat, rather; N.L. masc. adj. crassiusculus, somewhat thick

Gender: masculine

Holotype: Figure 6-7 in Table V

Valid publication: Skuja H. Taxonomische und biologische Studien über das Phytoplankton schwedischer Binnengewässer. Nova acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis ser. 4 1956; 16:404.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cyanothece crassiuscula (Skuja 1956) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Cyanothece diachloros var. crassiuscula (Skuja 1956) Komárek 1976	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Cyanothece crassiuscula (Skuja 1956) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    "Cyanobacterium crassiusculum" (Skuja 1956) Komárek et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Synechococcus diachloros var. crassiusculus 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 Synechococcus diachloros within a separate genus Synechococcus.

Parent taxon: Synechococcus diachloros Skuja 1939

Assigned by: Skuja H. Taxonomische und biologische Studien über das Phytoplankton schwedischer Binnengewässer. Nova acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis ser. 4 1956; 16:404.

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Record number: 27782