Name: "Mastigonema" Schwabe 1837

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Mas.ti.go.ne’ma. N.L. neut. n. Mastigonema, a whip-like thread

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Mastigonemat-), mas-ti-go-NE-ma

Type species: "Mastigonema thermale" Schwabe 1837

Original publication: Schwabe SH. Über die Algen der Karlsbäder warmen Quellen. Linnaea 1837; 11:109-127.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Mastichonema" Kützing 1843	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus "Calothrix" Agardh 1824. Publication: Hansgirg A. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der böhmischen Thermalalgenflora. Österr. Bot. Z. 1884; 34:276-284.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Masligonema"; "Mastigbnema"; "Mastigonemati"; "Mastigonematis"; "Mastigonetna"; "Mastigonoma"; "Mastlgonema".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Mastigonema Fischer ex Frank 1886.
  • 💥 This name is a homonym of Mastigonema N.N. (botanical) [from Catalogue of Life].
  • 🧍 Komarek and Golubic (1990) emphasize that this name is a pre-starting-point synonym. 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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Mastigonema thermale" Schwabe 1837	not validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — 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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Record number: 17887