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Name: Sirenicapillaria Berthold et al. 2022
Etymology: Si.re.ni.ca.pil.la.ri.a. N.L. fem. n. Sirenicapillaria, From Latin Siren, a Siren, and Latin capillus, hair, in reference to the long thalli and ‘mermaid’s hair’ appearance of these marine cyanobacteria
Gender: feminine (stem: Sirenicapillari-)
Type species: Sirenicapillaria stauglerae Berthold et al. 2022
Valid publication: Berthold DE, Lefler FW, Laughinghouse HD. Recognizing novel cyanobacterial diversity in marine benthic mats, with the description of Sirenicapillariaceae fam. nov., two new genera, Sirenicapillaria gen. nov. and Tigrinifilum gen. nov., and seven new species. Phycologia 2022; 0:1-20.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Sirenicapillaria glauca Berthold et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Sirenicapillaria rigida Berthold et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Sirenicapillaria stauglerae Berthold et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013
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: 28282