Etymology:Lo.pho.po’di.um.Gr. masc. n.lophos, a crest; Gr. masc. n.pous (gen. podos), leg; N.L. neut. n.Lophopodium, probably meaning having crested legs
Original publication:
Rabenhorst L. Flora Europaea Algarum Aquae Dulcis et Submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phychochromaceas Complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Leipzig, 1865.
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Taxonomic status:
preferred name (not correct name)
Notes:
🧍 Komarek and Golubic (1990) emphasize that this name is a pre-starting-point synonym. According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but unclear filamentous, heteropolar genus of cyanophytes.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: 1
Assigned by:
Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
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