Name: "Exococcaceae" Stizenberger 1860

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: E.xo.coc.ca’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Exococcaceae, the Exococcus family

Pronunciation, gender: e-xo-kok-KA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Exococcus" Nägeli 1847

Original publication: Stizenberger E. Dr. Ludwig Rabenhorst’s Algen Sachsens resp. Mitteleuropa’s Decade I-C. Systematisch geordnet (mit Zugrundelegung eines neuen Systems). Dampfschnellpressen-Druck von C. Heinrich, Dresden, 1860.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Hydrococcaceae Kützing 1843

Parent taxon: Chroococcales corrig. Ardissone 1886

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.

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Record number: 6165
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