Genus Aegeococcus
Name: Aegeococcus Konstantinou and Gkelis 2021
Etymology: Ae.ge.o.coc.cus. Gr. aegeaon, aegean, referring to the Aegean Sea (Αἰγαίον); Gr. masc. n. kokkos, granule (κόκκος); N.L. masc. n. Aegeococcus
Gender: masculine (stem: Aegeococc-)
Type species: Aegeococcus anagnostidisi Konstantinou and Gkelis 2021
Valid publication:
Konstantinou D, Voultsiadou E, Panteris E, Gkelis S. Revealing new sponge-associated cyanobacterial diversity: Novel genera and species. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2021; 155:106991. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family "Aegeococcaceae".
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 authority of the taxon name (Konstantinou and Gkelis) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Konstantinou et al.).
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Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family "Aegeococcaceae".
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.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Aegeococcus anagnostidisi Konstantinou and Gkelis 2021 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Aegeococcus thureti Konstantinou and Gkelis 2021 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Synechococcaceae Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995
Assigned by:
Konstantinou D, Voultsiadou E, Panteris E, Gkelis S. Revealing new sponge-associated cyanobacterial diversity: Novel genera and species. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2021; 155:106991.
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Record number: 11728
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