Name: Crassifilum Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cra.ssi.fi’lum. L. masc. adj. crassus, thick or stout; N.L. neut. n. Crassifilum, thick filament

Gender: neuter (stem: Crassifil-)

Type species: Crassifilum sonorense corrig. Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: UTEX: 2.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Crassifilum sonorense corrig. Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Crassifilum sonorensis Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling

Parent taxon: Coleofasciculaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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Record number: 37659