Name: "Diplotrichia" Agardh 1842

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Di.plo.tri’chi.a. Gr. masc. adj. diploos, doubled; Gr. fem. n. thrix, a hair; N.L. fem. n. Diplotrichia, a double hair

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Diplotrichi-), di-plo-TRI-khi-a

Type species: "Diplotrichia polyotis" Agardh 1842

Original publication: Agardh JG. Algae maris mediterranei et adriatici. Masson et Cie., Parisiis, 1842.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.

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Record number: 17899

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