Synechococcus fuscus Zeller 1873

Publication Details
Synechococcus fuscus Zeller 1873

Published in: Zeller, G. (1873). Algae collected by Mr. S. Kurz in Arracan and British Burma, determined and systematically arranged by Dr. G. Zeller. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 42(2): 175-193.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Synechococcus is Synechococcus elongatus (Nägeli) Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanothece aeruginosa (Nägeli) Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1983).

Created: 29 May 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 08 August 2006

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 November 2024

 
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