Genus Azorothrix

Name: Azorothrix Luz et al. 2024

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: A.zo’ro.thrix. N.L. fem. n. Azorothrix, Azores, site of origin; Gr. fem. n. thrix, for its filamentous structure and resemblance to Tolypothrix

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Azorotrich-), a-ZO-ro-t^hrix

Type species: Azorothrix ramosa Luz et al. 2024

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Luz R, Hentschke GS, Cordeiro R, Fonseca A, Urbatzka R, Vasconcelos V, Gonçalves V. Description of Azorothrix ramosa gen. et sp. nov. (Tolypotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new Tolypotrichaceae from Atlantic oceanic islands. Fottea 2024; 24:99-108. 🇵🇹

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Azorthrix".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: BACA: 1.

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
    Azorothrix ramosa Luz et al. 2024	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Tolypotrichaceae corrig. Hauer et al. 2014

Assigned by: Luz R, Hentschke GS, Cordeiro R, Fonseca A, Urbatzka R, Vasconcelos V, Gonçalves V. Description of Azorothrix ramosa gen. et sp. nov. (Tolypotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new Tolypotrichaceae from Atlantic oceanic islands. Fottea 2024; 24:99-108. 🇵🇹

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Record number: 46700