Name: Nanococcus Oehler 1977

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Na.no.coc.cus. N.L. masc. n. Nanococcus, After the small size and coccoid shape of the cells.

Gender: masculine (stem: Nanococc-)

Type species: Nanococcus vulgaris Oehler 1977

Valid publication: Oehler JH. Microflora of the H.Y.C. Pyritic Shale Member of the Barney Creek Formation (McArthur Group), middle Proterozoic of northern Australia. Alcheringa 1977; 1:315-349.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

Assigned by: Oehler DZ. [Title pending]. Alcheringa 1978; 2:288.

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Record number: 44468
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