Name: Chlorogloeaceae Geitler 1925

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Chlorogloeaceae, the Chlorogloea family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Chlorogloea Wille 1900

Valid publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Chroococcidiopsidaceae Geitler ex Büdel et al. 2012

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Sinocapsaceae" Wang et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Aliterellaceae" Rigonato et al. 2016	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Gloeocapsaceae Elenkin 1933	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Chroococcidiopsidaceae Geitler ex Büdel et al. 2012	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this family to the order "Entophysalidales". Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🧒 Geitler (1925) assigned the genus Pseudoncobyrsa Geitler 1925 to this family. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🧒 Geitler (1925) assigned the genus Chlorogloea Wille 1900 to this family. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Chroococcidiopsidaceae Geitler ex Büdel et al. 2012. 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 type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Entophysalidaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Entophysalidaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Chlorogloeopsidaceae Mitra and Pandey 1967. Publication: Mitra AK, Pandey DC. On a new genus of the blue-green alga Chlorogloeopsis with remarks on the production of heterocysts in the alga. Phykos 1967; 5:106-114.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Chlerogloeaceae"; "Chliorogloeaceae"; "Chlomgglueaceae"; "Chlomgloeaceae"; "Chlorogioeaceae"; "Chloroglecaceae"; "Chlorogleeaceae"; "Chloroglocaceae"; "Chlorogloraceae"; "Chtorogloeaceae".
  • ❗ Chlorogloeaceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🧍 According to Silva (1980) this taxon name is a synonym of Entophysalidaceae. Publication: Silva PC. Names of classes and families of living algae with special reference to their use in the Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht, 1980.

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