Name: "Stichosiphonaceae" Hoffmann et al. 2005

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Sti.cho.si.pho.na’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Stichosiphonaceae, the Stichosiphon family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sti-k^ho-si-p^ho-NA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Stichosiphon Geitler 1932

Original publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kastovsky J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) - state in 2004. Algological Studies 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned the genus Chamaecalyx Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986 to this family. 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 Chamaesiphonaceae Borzì 1878. 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: SP: 1; FCME: 1.
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
  • 🧍 Considered 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: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Godlewskia Janczewski 1884	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Stichosiphon Geitler 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcales corrig. Ardissone 1886

Assigned by: 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: 6094