Genus Filaria

Name: Filaria Korde 1973

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Fi.la’ri.a. L. neut. n. filum, thread; N.L. fem. n. Filaria, a thread-like organism

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Filari-), fi-LA-ri-a

Type species: Filaria calcarata Korde 1973

Valid publication: Korde KB. Vodorosli Kembriya [Cambrian Algae]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 1973; 139:1-349.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Korde (1973) assigned this genus to the family "Cambrinaceae". Publication: Korde KB. Vodorosli Kembriya [Cambrian Algae]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 1973; 139:1-349.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Filaris"; "Filavia".
  • 💥 This name is a homonym of Filaria K.B. Korde, 1973 (botanical); Filaria Müller, 1787 (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Filaria calcarata Korde 1973	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Filaria mira Korde 1973	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Filaria seriata Korde 1973	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Filaria sporifera Korde 1973	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Epiphytaceae corrig. Kordé 1959

Assigned by: Vachard D. Cyanobacteria. In: Alderton D, Elias SA (eds), Encyclopedia of Geology, Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2021, p. 446-460. 🇫🇷

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