Name: Nostocopsis Mädler 1963

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Nos.toc.op’sis. N.L. fem. n. Nostocopsis, a cyanobacterial genus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Nostocopsid-), nos-tok-OP-sis

Type species: Nostocopsis saprolithica Mädler 1963

Valid publication: Mädler K. Die figurierten organischen Bestandteile der Posidonienschiefer. Beihefte zum Geologischen Jahrbuch 1963; 58:287-406.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Maedleria Molinari and Guiry 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Maedleria Molinari and Guiry 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Mädler (1963) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Mädler K. Die figurierten organischen Bestandteile der Posidonienschiefer. Beihefte zum Geologischen Jahrbuch 1963; 58:287-406.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Maedleria Molinari and Guiry 2021. Publication: Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. IV. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 183:1-10. 🇵🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Nostoeopsis"; "Nostoropsis".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Nostocopsis Yin and Li 1978.
  • 🧍 Later homonym of Nostochopsis Wood ex Bornet and Flahault (1886). Publication: Molinari EA, Guiry MD. [Title pending]. Notulae algarum 2021; 183:2. 🇵🇪

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nostocopsis saprolithica Mädler 1963	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym

Parent taxon: Synechococcaceae Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Molinari EA, Guiry MD. [Title pending]. Notulae algarum 2021; 183:2. 🇵🇪

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Record number: 40286