Name: Nemaphycus Korde 1954

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ne.ma.phy’cus. Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread; Gr. neut. n. phŷkos, seaweed; N.L. masc. n. Nemaphycus, a thread-like alga (botanical tradition treats gender of phycus as masculine)

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Nemaphyc-), ne-ma-P^HY-kus

Type species: Nemaphycus antiquus Korde 1954

Valid publication: Korde KB. Kembriyskiye vodorosli iz okrestnostey s. Boguchany na r. Angare. In: Shatsky NS (eds), Voprosy geologii Azii. Tom 1, Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 1954, p. 531-555.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Nemaphyeus"; "Nemapkycus"; "Nemapliycus".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nemaphycus antiquus Korde 1954	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Nemaphycus brachiatus Vologdin 1962	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Trichostromataceae Vologdin 1962

Assigned by: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.

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Record number: 48472