Genus Myxosarcina
Etymology: My.xo.sar.ci.na. N.L. fem. n. Myxosarcina
Type species: Myxosarcina concinna Printz 1921
Valid publication: Printz H. Subaërial algae from South Africa. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1921; 1920:1-41.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the class "Cyanobacteria". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
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Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Xenococcaceae Ercegović 1932.
Publication:
Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Iyxosarcina"; "Mrrosarcina"; "Myacosarcina"; "Myxasarcina"; "Myxesareina"; "Myxomrcina"; "Myxosmcina"; "Myxossrcina"; "Myzosarcina".
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Myxosarcina burmensis Skuja 1949 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) synonym Myxosarcina chroococcoides Geitler 1928 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) synonym Myxosarcina concinna Printz 1921 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Pleurocapsaceae Geitler 1925
Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
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Record number: 6455