Erythrosphaera S.W.Watson, F.W.Valois, D.Distel & J.B.Waterbury, 1990, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Erythrosphaera marina S.W.Watson, F.W.Valois, D.Distel & J.B.Waterbury
Publication details: S.W.Watson, F.W.Valois, D.Distel & J.B.Waterbury, 1990: B-13
Original publication and holotype designation: Watson, S.W., Valois, F.W., Distel, D. & Waterbury, J.B. (1990). Erythrosphaera marina gen. nov., sp. nov.: a diazotrophic unicellular cyanobacterium cultured from the tropical Atlantic Ocean. In: Abstracts of manuscripts submitted in 1989 for publication. (Paul, A.K. Eds), pp. B-13. Woods Hole: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
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Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crocosphaera.
Nomenclatural note
Invalid: lacking a Latin diagonsis. If validated, priority for Erythrosphaera Sorokin, 1871 (Fungi, Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Sordariales, Cephalothecaceae). [Trudy Obshchestva ispytatelei prirody pri Imperatorskom Khar'kovskom universitê 3(3): 45 (1871)] - (06 August 2013) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
