Name: "Merizomyria" Kützing 1843

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.ri.zo.my’ri.a. Gr. fem. adj. myria; N.L. fem. n. Merizomyria

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Merizomyri-), me-ri-zo-MY-ri-a

Type species: "Merizomyria laminosa" 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: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Forti (1907) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885. Publication: Forti A. Sylloge Myxophycearum. In: De Toni JB (eds), Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V, Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907, p. 1-761.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Merieomyria"; "Merizoiuyria"; "Merizomjria"; "Merizomyda"; "Merizomyrla".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Merizomyria" Pollini 1817.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Merizomyria laminosa" Kützing 1843	not validly published	preferred name
    "Merizomyria ulvoides" Kützing 1843	not validly published	preferred name

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Record number: 638