Genus Ancalochloris

Name: Ancalochloris Gorlenko and Lebedeva 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: An.ca.lo.chlo’ris. Gr. masc. n. ankalos, arm; Gr. masc. adj. chlôros, green; N.L. fem. n. Ancalochloris, arm (-producing) green (microbe)

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Ancalochlorid-), an-ka-lo-K^HLO-ris

Type species: Ancalochloris perfilievii Gorlenko and Lebedeva 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Gorlenko VM, Lebedeva EV. New green bacteria with out-growths. Mikrobiologiya 1971; 40:1035-1039.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "ANCA" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

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
    Ancalochloris perfilievii Gorlenko and Lebedeva 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Chlorobiaceae Copeland 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166. 🇺🇸

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