Name: Cyanoderma Weber-van Bosse 1887

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cy.a.no.der’ma. Gr. masc. n. kyanos, bleu; Gr. neut. n. derma, pellicule; N.L. neut. n. Cyanoderma, organism with a blue skin

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Cyanodermat-), ky-a-no-DER-ma

Type species: Cyanoderma bradypodis Weber-van Bosse 1887

Valid publication: Weber-Van Bosse A. Étude sur les algues parasites des Paresseux. Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem serie 3 1887; 5:1-24.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Radaisiella Geitler 1925	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Hydrococcoideae". Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • 🧕 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Pleurocapsaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Pleurocapsa Thuret 1885. Publication: Hansgirg A. Physiologische und algologische Mittheilungen. Sitzungsb. Kgl. Böhm. Acad. 1890; 1890:83-140.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Gyanoderma".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: UC: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Cyanoderma bradypodis Weber-van Bosse 1887	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cyanoderma choloepodis Weber-van Bosse 1887	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cyanoderma laminariae (Setchell and Gardner 1918) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cyanoderma lineare (Setchell and Gardner 1918) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cyanoderma pilicola" corrig. (Wujek and Timpano 1988) Wynne 1994	not validly published	preferred name
    "Cyanoderma pilicolia" (Wujek and Timpano 1988) Wynne 1994	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Cyanoderma rivulare Hansgirg 1889	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Cyanoderma subimmersum (Setchell and Gardner 1918) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Hydrococcaceae Kützing 1843

Assigned by: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.

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Record number: 6470