Name: Carpathocodium Dragastan 1985

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Car.pa.tho.co’di.um. N.L. neut. n. Codium, an algal genus; N.L. neut. n. Carpathocodium, a Codium-like organism from the Carpathian Mountains

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Carpathocodi-), kar-pa-t^ho-KO-di-um

Type species: Carpathocodium anae (Dragastan 1971) Dragastan 1985

Valid publication: Dragastan O. Review of Tethyan Mesozoic Algae of Romania. In: Toomey DF, Nitecki MH (eds), Paleoalgology. Contemporary research and applications, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 1985, p. 101-161.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Dragastan (1985) assigned this genus to the family "Codiaceae". Publication: Dragastan O. Review of Tethyan Mesozoic Algae of Romania. In: Toomey DF, Nitecki MH (eds), Paleoalgology. Contemporary research and applications, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 1985, p. 101-161.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Cayeuxia Frollo 1938. Publication: Dragastan O. New Algae in the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous in the Bicaz Valley, East Carpathians (Romania). Rev Esp Micropalaeontol 1971; 3:155-192.

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
    Carpathocodium anae (Dragastan 1971) Dragastan 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Girvanellaceae Luchinina 1975

Assigned by: Vachard D. Cyanobacteria. In: Alderton D, Elias SA (eds), Encyclopedia of Geology, Academic Press, Unknown City, 2021, p. 446-460.

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Record number: 41518