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Genus Hydropodocapsa
Name: Hydropodocapsa Molinari and Guiry 2021
Etymology: Hy.dro.po.do.cap’sa. Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; N.L. fem. n. Podocapsa, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Hydropodocapsa, an aquatic Podocapsa
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Hydropodocaps-), hy-dro-po-do-KAP-sa
Type species: Hydropodocapsa pedicellata (Ercegović 1931) Molinari and Guiry 2021
Valid publication: Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. IV. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 183:1-10.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Podocapsa Ercegović 1931 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
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Notes:
- 🧕 Molinari and Guiry (2021) assigned this genus to the family Hyellaceae Borzì 1914. Publication: Molinari EA, Guiry MD. [Title pending]. Notulae algarum 2021; 183:2.
- 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Podocapsa Ercegović 1931. Publication: Ercegovic A. Podocapsa et Brachynema, deux genres nouveaux Chamaesiphonales de la côte adriatique de Dalmatie. Acta botanica Instituti Botanici Universitatis Zagrebiensis 1931; 6:33-37.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Hydropodocapsa pedicellata (Ercegović 1931) Molinari and Guiry 2021 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Hydrococcaceae Kützing 1843
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 
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Record number: 39179
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