Name: Coccochloris Sprengel 1807

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Coccochloris

Gender: feminine (stem: Coccochlorid-)

Type species: Coccochloris stagnina Sprengel 1807

Valid publication: Sprengel J. [Title pending]. Fl. Halens. Mantissa 1807; 1:14.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Aphanothecoideae". Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Caccochlaris"; "Caccochloris"; "Cgccochloris"; "Coccachloris"; "Coccocblori"; "Coccocbloris"; "Coccochlaris"; "Coccochlom"; "Coccochlonis"; "Coccochloria"; "Coccochtoris"; "Coccocliloris"; "Coccoclrloris"; "Coccoclzloris"; "Coccoehloris"; "Coccoghloris"; "Coccoohloris"; "Cocoochloris"; "Cocooohloris"; "Cocrochloris"; "Coecochloris"; "Coeeoehloris"; "Coocochloris"; "Cucdachloris"; "Eomuchloris"; "Ioccochloris"; "Ooccochloris".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Coccochloris elabens (Brébisson ex Meneghini 1842) Drouet and Daily 1956	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Coccochloris muscicola Meneghini 1842	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Coccochloris peniocystis (Kützing 1847) Drouet and Daily 1948	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Coccochloris stagnina Sprengel 1807	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

Assigned by: Drouet F, Daily WA. Nomenclatural transfers among coccoid algae. Lloydia 1948; 11:77-79.

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Record number: 7697