Name: Rippkaea Johansen and Mareš 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Rippkaea, in honor of Rosmarie Rippka, a prominent cyanobacterial researcher who ushered in the period of using strains to study cyanobacteria

Gender: feminine

Type species: Rippkaea orientalis Johansen and Mareš 2019

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Mares J, Johansen JR, Hauer T, Zima JJ, Ventura S, Cuzman O, Tiribilli B, Kastovsky J. Taxonomic resolution of the genus Cyanothece (Chroococcales, Cyanobacteria), with a treatment on Gloeothece and three new genera, Crocosphaera, Rippkaea, and Zehria. J Phycol 2019; 55:578-610.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN

Taxonomic status: correct name

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
    Rippkaea orientalis Johansen and Mareš 2019	validly published under the ICN	correct name

Parent taxon: Aphanothecaceae (Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986) Komárek et al. 2014

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