Genus Palaeoumbellula

Name: Palaeoumbellula Molinari and Guiry 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pa.lae.o.um.bel’lu.la. Gr. masc. adj. palaios, ancient; N.L. fem. dim. n. Umbellula, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. fem. dim. n. Palaeoumbellula, an ancient (fossil) Umbellula

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Palaeoumbellul-), pa-la͡e-o-um-BEL-lu-la

Type species: Palaeoumbellula minuta (Korde 1973) Molinari and Guiry 2021

Valid publication: Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. IV. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 183:1-10. 🇵🇪

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: Epiphytaceae corrig. Kordé 1959

Assigned by: Molinari EA, Guiry MD. [Title pending]. Notulae algarum 2021; 183:2. 🇵🇪

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Record number: 39527
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