Name: "Brevicoccaceae" Salazar et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Bre.vi.coc.ca’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Brevicoccaceae, the Brevicoccus family

Pronunciation, gender: bre-wi-kok-KA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Brevicoccus" Walter et al. 2017

Original publication: Salazar VW, Tschoeke DA, Swings J, Cosenza CA, Mattoso M, Thompson CC, Thompson FL. A new genomic taxonomy system for the Synechococcus collective. Environ Microbiol 2020; 22:4557-4570.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: [Chroococcophyceae, not assigned to order]

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Record number: 57921
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