Name: Pseudocalidococcus Luz et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pseu.do.ca.li.do.coc’cus. N.L. masc. n. Pseudocalidococcus; Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, fake; L. neut. adj. calidum, hot; N.L. masc. n. coccus, fake thermal cyanobacteria, as it is positioned inside a supposedly thermal family, masculine gender

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Pseudocalidococc-), pse͡u-do-ka-li-do-KOK-kus

Type species: Pseudocalidococcus azoricus Luz et al. 2023

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Luz R, Cordeiro R, Kaštovský J, Fonseca A, Urbatzka R, Vasconcelos V, Gonçalves V. Description of Pseudocalidococcus azoricus gen. sp. nov. (Thermosynechococcaceae, Cyanobacteria), a Rare but Widely Distributed Coccoid Cyanobacteria. Diversity 2023; 15:1157.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: BACA: 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
    Pseudocalidococcus azoricus Luz et al. 2023	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Thermosynechococcaceae Komárek et al. 2020

Assigned by: Luz R, Cordeiro R, Kaštovský J, Fonseca A, Urbatzka R, Vasconcelos V, Gonçalves V. Description of Pseudocalidococcus azoricus gen. sp. nov. (Thermosynechococcaceae, Cyanobacteria), a Rare but Widely Distributed Coccoid Cyanobacteria. Diversity 2023; 15:1157.

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Record number: 42659