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Name: Phylloderma Suringar 1872

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Phyl.lo.der’ma. Gr. neut. n. phyllon, leaf; Gr. neut. n. derma, skin; N.L. neut. n. Phylloderma, leaf-like skin

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Phyllodermat-), phyl-lo-DER-ma

Type species: Phylloderma sacrum Suringar 1872

Valid publication: Suringar WFR. Illustrationes des algues du Japon. Musée Botanique de Leide 1872; 1:63-76.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Aphanothece Nägeli 1849

  • Notes:
    • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Aphanothece Nägeli 1849. Publication: Okada Y. On the reversion of Phylloderma sacrum Sur. Journal Jap. Bot. 1953; 28:17-20.
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Phyiloderma".
    • ❗ Phylloderma is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
    • 💥 This name is a homonym of Phylloderma Peters, 1865 (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].

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

Parent taxon: Microcystaceae Elenkin 1933

Assigned by: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 3826