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Name: "Mastichonema" Kützing 1843
Etymology: Mas.ti.cho.ne’ma. Gr. fem. n. mastix, a whip; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread; N.L. neut. n. Mastichonema, a whip-like thread
Gender: neuter (stem: Mastichonemat-)
Type species: "Mastichonema thermale" (Schwabe 1837) Kützing 1843
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: synonym (and no standing)
Preferred name: "Mastigonema" Schwabe 1837
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Mastigonema" Schwabe 1837 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Mastichonema paradoxum" Kützing 1843 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Mastichonema thermale" (Schwabe 1837) Kützing 1843 | not validly published | synonym |
Parent taxon: Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
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Record number: 18041