Name: "Aliterellaceae" Rigonato et al. 2016

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: A.li.ter.el.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Aliterellaceae, the Aliterella family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Aliterella Rigonato et al. 2016

Original publication: Rigonato J, Gama WA, Alvarenga DO, Branco LH, Brandini FP, Genuario DB, Fiore MF. Aliterella atlantica gen. nov., sp. nov., and Aliterella antarctica sp. nov., novel members of coccoid Cyanobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2853-2861.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Chroococcidiopsidaceae Komárek et al. 2014. Publication: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; SAG: 1; FACHB: 1.
  • Regarded as not validly published. No diagnosis. Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aliterella Rigonato et al. 2016	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcidiopsidales Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Rigonato J, Gama WA, Alvarenga DO, Branco LH, Brandini FP, Genuario DB, Fiore MF. Aliterella atlantica gen. nov., sp. nov., and Aliterella antarctica sp. nov., novel members of coccoid Cyanobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2853-2861.

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Record number: 4728