Name: Caldora Engene et al. 2015
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Caldora, From the Latin word caldor, meaning “heat, warmth” referring to the pantropical distribution of the genus
Gender: feminine (stem: Caldor-)
Type species: Caldora penicillata (Gomont 1893) Engene et al. 2015
Valid publication: Engene N, Tronholm A, Salvador-Reyes LA, Luesch H, Paul VJ. Caldora penicillata gen. nov., comb. nov. (cyanobacteria), a pantropical marine species with biomedical relevance. J Phycol 2015; 51:670-681.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Caldora penicillata (Gomont 1893) Engene et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Coleofasciculaceae Komárek et al. 2014
Assigned by: 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.
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Record number: 6211