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Name: Cirriphycus Vologdin 1962
Etymology: Cir.ri.phy’cus. L. masc. n. cirrus, lock, curl; Gr. neut. n. phŷkos, seaweed; N.L. masc. n. Cirriphycus, a curled alga (botanical tradition treats gender of phycus as masculine)
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Cirriphyc-), kir-ri-PHY-kus
Type species: Cirriphycus ordinatus Vologdin 1962
Valid publication: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Cirriphycus corticalis Vologdin 1962 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Cirriphycus ordinatus Vologdin 1962 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Telastromataceae Vologdin 1962
Assigned by: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.
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Record number: 46999