Name: Kryptousia Alvarenga et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Krypt.ou’si.a. Gr. adj. kryptos -ê -on, secret, hidden; Gr. fem. n. ousia, the being, the essence of a thing; N.L. fem. n. Kryptousia, a hidden essence, referring to the cryptic nature of its taxonomy, with few morphological differences when compared to related taxa

Gender: feminine (stem: Kryptousi-)

Type species: Kryptousia macronema Alvarenga et al. 2017

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Alvarenga DO, Andreote APD, Branco LHZ, Fiore MF. Kryptousia macronema gen. nov., sp. nov. and Kryptousia microlepis sp. nov., nostocalean cyanobacteria isolated from phyllospheres. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3301-3309.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧍 Full authorship: Alvarenga, Andreote, Branco and Fiore.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Kryptousia macronema Alvarenga et al. 2017	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Kryptousia microlepis Alvarenga et al. 2017	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Tolypotrichaceae corrig. Hauer et al. 2014

Assigned by: Alvarenga DO, Andreote APD, Branco LHZ, Fiore MF. Kryptousia macronema gen. nov., sp. nov. and Kryptousia microlepis sp. nov., nostocalean cyanobacteria isolated from phyllospheres. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3301-3309.

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Record number: 521862