Name: Sherwoodiella Johansen and Singh 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Sher.woo.di.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Sherwoodiella, named in honor of Professor Alison R. Sherwood, University of Hawaii, phylogeneticist, who secured NSF support for the sampling of the Islands of Hawaii that led to the discovery of this genus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Sherwoodiell-), s͡her-woo-di-EL-la

Type species: Sherwoodiella mauiensis Johansen and Singh 2023

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kumar N, Saraf A, Pal S, Mishra D, Singh P, Johansen JR. Circumscription of Fulbrightiella gen. nov. and Sherwoodiella gen. nov., Two Novel Genera in the Calotrichaceae (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). J Phycol 2023; 59:204-220. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Johansen and Singh) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Kumar et al.).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: BISH: 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
    Sherwoodiella mauiensis Johansen and Singh 2023	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Calotrichaceae corrig. Cooke 1890

Assigned by: Kumar N, Saraf A, Pal S, Mishra D, Singh P, Johansen JR. Circumscription of Fulbrightiella gen. nov. and Sherwoodiella gen. nov., Two Novel Genera in the Calotrichaceae (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). J Phycol 2023; 59:204-220. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 41884