Name: Raphidiopsis Fritsch and Rich 1929

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Raphidiopsis

Gender: feminine

Type species: Raphidiopsis curvata Fritsch and Rich 1929

Valid publication: Fritsch FE, Rich I. Freshwater algae from Grigualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Raphidiopsis brookii Hill 1972	validly published under the ICN	correct name
    Raphidiopsis curvata Fritsch and Rich 1929	validly published under the ICN	correct name
    Raphidiopsis mediterranea Skuja 1937	validly published under the ICN	correct name
    Raphidiopsis raciborskii (Woloszynska 1912) Aguilera et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN	correct name

Parent taxon: [Aphanizomenonaceae]

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