Name: Cryptochroococcus Wang et al. 2021
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Cryp.to.chro.o.coc’cus. Gr. masc. adj. kryptos, hidden; N.L. masc. n. chroococcus, genus Chroococcus; N.L. masc. n. Cryptochroococcus, a hidden subgenus of the genus Chroococcus
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Cryptochroococc-), kryp-to-khro-o-KOK-kus
Type species: Cryptochroococcus tibeticus Wang et al. 2021
Valid publication:
Wang Y, Jia N, Geng R, Yu G, Li R. Phylogenetic insights into chroococcus-like taxa (Chroococcales, Cyanobacteria), describing Cryptochroococcus tibeticus gen. nov. sp. nov. and Limnococcus fonticola sp. nov. from Qinghai-Tibet plateau. J Phycol 2021; 57:1739-1748. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Cryptochroococcus tibeticus Wang et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863
Assigned by:
Wang Y, Jia N, Geng R, Yu G, Li R. Phylogenetic insights into chroococcus-like taxa (Chroococcales, Cyanobacteria), describing Cryptochroococcus tibeticus gen. nov. sp. nov. and Limnococcus fonticola sp. nov. from Qinghai-Tibet plateau. J Phycol 2021; 57:1739-1748. 🇨🇳
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