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Name: Neochroococcus Geng and Yu 2021

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Ne.o.chro.o.coc’cus. Gr. masc. adj. neos, new; N.L. masc. n. Chroococcus, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Neochroococcus, a new Chroococcus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Neochroococc-), ne-o-khro-o-KOK-kus

Type species: Neochroococcus gongqingensis Geng and Yu 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Geng R, Wang Y, Cai F, Zhang Y, Yang P, Dai G, Li R, Yu G. Neochroococcus gongqingensis gen. et sp. nov., a new member of coccoid cyanobacteria from a watercourse, Eastern China. Fottea 2021; 21:44-52. 🇨🇳

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: "Neocrorococcus".
    • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Geng and Yu) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Geng et al.).

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: Geng R, Wang Y, Cai F, Zhang Y, Yang P, Dai G, Li R, Yu G. Neochroococcus gongqingensis gen. et sp. nov., a new member of coccoid cyanobacteria from a watercourse, Eastern China. Fottea 2021; 21:44-52. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 8044