Name: Dapis Engene et al. 2018
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Da’pis. Gr. fem. n. Dapis, From the Greek word Dapis (f) (dάpις) meaning “thin layer, ” referring to the typical matforming morphology
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Dapid-), DA-pis
Type species: Dapis pleousa Engene et al. 2018
Valid publication:
Engene N, Tronholm A, Paul VJ. Uncovering cryptic diversity of Lyngbya: the new tropical marine cyanobacterial genus Dapis (Oscillatoriales). J Phycol 2018; 54:435-446. 
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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: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Dapis pleousa Engene et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Dapis pnigousa Engene et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013
Assigned by:
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. 🇨🇿
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