Name: "Linckia" Roth 1802

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Linck’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Linckia, named to honor Johann Heinrich Linck, German pharmacist and naturalist

Gender: feminine (stem: Lincki-)

Type species: "Linckia nostoc" Roth 1802

Original publication: Roth AW. Neue Beyträge zur Botanik 1. Friedrich Wilmans, Frankfurth am Mayn, 1802.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Nostocoideae". Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Iinckia"; "Lihckia"; "Lineckia".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Linckia" Wiggers 1780.
  • 🧍 Komarek and Golubic (1990) emphasize that this name is a pre-starting-point synonym. Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Linckia nostoc" Roth 1802	not validly published	preferred name

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/linckiaCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 17904