Etymology:
Limn.ac’tis. Gr. fem. n.limnê, lake; Gr. fem. n.aktis, ray; N.L. fem. n.Limnactis, a ray from a lake
Gender:
feminine (stem: Limnactin-)
Original publication:
Kützing FT. Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. F.A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1843.
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Taxonomic status:
preferred name (not correct name)
Notes:
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Limnachis"; "Limnaciis"; "Limnaclis"; "Limnaetis"; "Lininactis"; "Lymnactis"; "Zimnactis".
😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but probably mixture of Gloeotrichia and Rivularia, pre-starting-point genus.Publication:
Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
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: 2
Assigned by:
Elenkin AA. Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh Cyanophyceae, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Spetsial'naya (sistematicheskaya) chast', vyp. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. (okonchaniye). Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moskva & Leningrad, 1949.
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Record number:
18046
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