Name: "Calothrix" Agardh 1824

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ca.lo’thrix. N.L. fem. n. Calothrix, a beautiful hair

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Calotrich-), ka-LO-t^hrix

Original publication: Agardh CA. Systema algarum. Literis Berlingianis [Berling], Lundae, 1824.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Calothrix Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Calothrix Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Rivulariopsis (Kirchner 1898) Woronichin 1923	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Aalothrix"; "Alothrix"; "Cabothrix"; "Caiothrix"; "Calathrix"; "Calcothrix"; "Calethrix"; "Callothrix"; "Calolhrix"; "Calothilrx"; "Calothria"; "Calothricis"; "Calothris"; "Calothriz"; "Calothrlx"; "Caolothrix"; "Catlothrix"; "Catothrix"; "Celothrix"; "Cfdothrix"; "Cnlothrix"; "Colothrix"; "Culothrix"; "Galothrix"; "Ialothrix"; "Jalothrix"; "Lalothrix"; "Oalothrix"; "Oulothrix"; "Qalothrix"; "Talothrix".

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: 17

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Calothrix anomala" Mitra 1965	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix lamellosa" Chu and Wu 1984	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix limbata" Harvey 1863	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix litoralis" Anand 1936	not validly published	synonym
    "Calothrix longifilamentosa" Chu and Wu 1984	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix lutescens" (Kützing 1843) Hansgirg 1886	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix lutescens" Meneghini 1843	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix mirabilis" (Dillwyn 1808) Agardh 1824	not validly published	synonym
    "Calothrix moniliformis" Das and Mitra 1974	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix pachyderma" Chu and Wu 1984	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix paradoxa" (Kützing 1843) Hansgirg 1887	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix putida" Suhr 1849	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix ramosa" Bharadwaja 1936	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix rhizomatoidea" Reinsch 1866	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix thermalis" (Schwabe 1837) Hansgirg 1884	not validly published	preferred name
    "Calothrix thermalis" (Schwabe 1837) Hansgirg 1887	not validly published	synonym
    "Calothrix tuzsonii" Palik 1941	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Calotrichaceae corrig. Cooke 1890

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Saraf A, Suradkar A, Dawda HG, Gaysina LA, Gabidullin Y, Kumat A, Behere I, Kotulkar M, Batule P, Singh P. Phylogenetic complexities of the members of Rivulariaceae with the re-creation of the family Calotrichaceae and description of Dulcicalothrix necridiiformans gen nov., sp nov., and reclassification of Calothrix desertica. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2019; 366:1-10.

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Record number: 52677