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Name: Pseudocapsa Ercegović 1925

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Pseu.do.cap’sa. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; L. fem. n. capsa, box; N.L. fem. n. Pseudocapsa, a false box

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Pseudocaps-), pse͡u-do-KAP-sa

Type species: Pseudocapsa dubia Ercegović 1925

Valid publication: Ercegović A. Litofitska vegetacija vapnenaca i dolomita u Hrvatskoj. [La végétation des lithophytes sur les calcaires et les dolomites en Croatie.]. Acta Botanica Instituti Botanici Universitatis Zagrebensis 1925; 1:64-114.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Myxosarcina Printz 1921. Publication: Bourrelly P. Les algues d'eau douce. Initiation à la systématique. Tome III: Les Algues bleues et rouges. Les Eugléniens, Peridiniens et Cryptomonadines. Boubée & Cie, Paris, 1970.
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Pscudocapsa"; "Pseudonapsa".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

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: 6213