Name: Allocoleopsis Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Allo.cole.o’psis. Gr. masc. pron. allos, other; L. masc. n. coleus, from Greek koleon, sheath; Gr. fem. n. opsis, looking like; N.L. fem. n. Allocoleopsis, looking like another coleus

Gender: feminine (stem: Allocoleopsid-)

Type species: Allocoleopsis franciscana Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

Valid publication: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Allocoleopsis" Walter et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Allocoleopsis" Walter et al. 2017. Publication: Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Allocoleopsis franciscana Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Coleofasciculaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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Record number: 10981