Name: Kenellaceae Korde 1973

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ke.nel.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Kenellaceae, the Kenella family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ke-nel-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Kenella Korde 1973

Valid publication: Korde KB. Vodorosli Kembriya [Cambrian Algae]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 1973; 139:1-349.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Zheleznayaceae Molinari and Guiry 2021

Parent taxon: Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914

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. — Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. III. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 179:1-7. 🇵🇪

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Record number: 56665
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