Name: "Arthronema" Hassall 1845

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ar.thro.ne’ma. Gr. neut. n. arthron, joint; Gr. neut. n. nêma, a thread; N.L. neut. n. Arthronema, a jointed thread

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Arthronemat-), ar-t^hro-NE-ma

Type species: "Arthronema cirrhosum" Hassall 1845

Original publication: Hassall AH. A History of the British Freshwater Algae Volume 1. Highley, London, 1845.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Arihronema"; "Arthronena"; "Arthronerna"; "Arthronrma"; "Arthronwna".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Arthronema Komárek and Lukavský 1988.
  • 💥 This name is a homonym of Arthronema Lindner, 1966 (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].
  • 🧍 Komarek and Golubic (1990) emphasize that this name is a pre-starting-point synonym. Publication: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Arthronema cirrhosum" Hassall 1845	not validly published	preferred name

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Record number: 18102