Name: Petrachloros Soares et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pe.tra.chlo’ros. N.L. masc. n. Petrachloros, The genus name was derived from the Greek words πέτρα, Pétra, meaning stone/rock, and χλωρός, chlōros/khlοrōs, meaning green

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Petrachlor-), pe-tra-K^HLO-ros

Type species: Petrachloros mirabilis Soares et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Soares F, Trovao J, Ahn AC, Wilmotte A, Cardoso SM, Tiago I, Portugal A. Introducing Petrachlorosaceae fam. nov., Petrachloros gen. nov. and Petrachloros mirabilis sp. nov. (Synechococcales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from a Portuguese UNESCO monument. J Phycol 2022; 58:219-233.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Petrachlorosaceae Soares et al. 2022. Publication: Soares F, Trovao J, Ahn AC, Wilmotte A, Cardoso SM, Tiago I, Portugal A. Introducing Petrachlorosaceae fam. nov., Petrachloros gen. nov. and Petrachloros mirabilis sp. nov. (Synechococcales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from a Portuguese UNESCO monument. J Phycol 2022; 58:219-233.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Petrachloraceae corrig. Soares et al. 2022. Publication: Soares F, Trovao J, Ahn AC, Wilmotte A, Cardoso SM, Tiago I, Portugal A. Introducing Petrachlorosaceae fam. nov., Petrachloros gen. nov. and Petrachloros mirabilis sp. nov. (Synechococcales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from a Portuguese UNESCO monument. J Phycol 2022; 58:219-233.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: COI: 1; ULC: 1.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Petrachloros mirabilis Soares et al. 2022	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Petrachloraceae corrig. Soares et al. 2022

Assigned by: Soares F, Trovao J, Ahn AC, Wilmotte A, Cardoso SM, Tiago I, Portugal A. Introducing Petrachlorosaceae fam. nov., Petrachloros gen. nov. and Petrachloros mirabilis sp. nov. (Synechococcales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from a Portuguese UNESCO monument. J Phycol 2022; 58:219-233.

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