Sphaenosiphon Reinsch, 1875
Lectotype species: Sphaenosiphon cuspidatus Reinsch
Currently accepted name for the type species: Dermocarpa cuspidata (Reinsch) Geitler
Original publication: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Request PDFType designated in: Drouet, F. & Daily, W.A. (1956). Revision of the coccoid Myxophyceae. Butler University Botanical Studies 12(1): 1-218, 377 figures.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2022-07-22 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dermocarpa.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
Comments: Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 405) notes this genus is possibly synonymous with Cyanocystis
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