Name: Macrochaete Berrendero Gómez et al. 2016
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Macrochaete, "macro" from Greek "large" and "chaete" meaning hair, referring to the elongated colorless hair
Gender: feminine (stem: Macrochaet-)
Type species: Macrochaete psychrophila Berrendero Gómez et al. 2016
Valid publication: Berrendero Gomez E, Johansen JR, Kastovsky J, Bohunicka M, Capkova K. Macrochaete gen. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria), a taxon morphologically and molecularly distinct from Calothrix. J Phycol 2016; 52:638-655.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Macrochaete lichenoides Berrendero Gómez et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Macrochaete psychrophila Berrendero Gómez et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Macrochaete santannae Berrendero Gómez et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Calotrichaceae corrig. Cooke 1890
Assigned by: Saraf A, Suradkar A, Dawda HG, Gaysina LA, Gabidullin Y, Kumat A, Behere I, Kotulkar M, Batule P, Singh P. Phylogenetic complexities of the members of Rivulariaceae with the re-creation of the family Calotrichaceae and description of Dulcicalothrix necridiiformans gen nov., sp nov., and reclassification of Calothrix desertica. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2019; 366:1-10.
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Record number: 6322