Name: Pseudospelaeopogon Elenkin 1949

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pseu.do.spe.lae.o.po’gon. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; N.L. masc. n. Spelaeopogon, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Pseudospelaeopogon, a false Spelaeopogon

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Pseudospelaeopogon-), pse͡u-do-spe-la͡e-o-PO-gon

Type species: Pseudospelaeopogon lucifugus (Borzì 1917) Elenkin 1949

Valid publication: Elenkin AA. Monographia algarum Cyanophycearum aquidulcium et terrestrium in finibus URSS inventarum. Pars specialis (Systematica), Fasc. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. Sumptibus Academiae Scientarum URSS, Mosqua & Leningrad, 1949.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Spelaeopogon Borzì 1907

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Spelaeopogon Borzì 1907	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Elenkin (1949) assigned this genus to the family "Pseudodiplonemataceae". Publication: Elenkin AA. Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Spetsial'naya (sistematicheskaya) chast', vyp. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. (okonchaniye). Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 1949.
  • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the family Borzinemataceae Geitler 1942. Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Spelaeopogon Borzì 1907. Publication: Borzì A. Studi sulle Mixoficee (continuaz.). Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, Nuova serie 1917; 24:65-112.
  • ❗ Pseudospelaeopogon 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).

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Pseudospelaeopogon lucifugus (Borzì 1917) Elenkin 1949	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym

Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿

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