Genus Solentia

Name: Solentia Ercegović 1927

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: So.len’ti.a. N.L. fem. n. Solentia, pertaining to Šolta Island, Croatia

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Solenti-), so-LEN-ti-a

Type species: Solentia stratosa Ercegović 1927

Valid publication: Ercegović A. Tri roda litofitskih cijanoficeja sa jadranske obale. Acta Botanica Instituti Botanici Universitatis Zagrebensis 1927; 2:78-84.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Beljakova (2000) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Solentioideae". Publication: Beljakova RN. [Sinopsis of the benthic Cyanophyta flora of the Russian Far-Eastern seas. 2. Chroococcales (Entophysalidaceae, Dermocarpellaceae, Xenococcaceae, Hydrococcaceae)]. Bot. Zhurn. 2000; 85:87-98. 🇷🇺
  • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Solentioideae". Publication: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
  • 🧕 Komarek et al. (1975) assigned this genus to the subfamily Hyelloideae Komárek et al. 1975. Publication: Komárek J, Ludvik J, Pokorny V. Cell structure and endospore formation in the blue-green alga Chroococcidiopsis. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1975; 46:205-223.
  • 🧕 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Pleurocapsaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: 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. 🇨🇿
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Selentia"; "Soleniia"; "Solenlia"; "Solenta".
  • 🧍 Komarek et al. (2014) treated Hyellaceae as synonym of the younger Pleurocapsaceae but assigned this genus to Hyellaceae in the hierarchical classification. Publication: Komárek J, Kastovsky J, Mares J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "SLTA" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 9

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Solentia achromatica Ercegović 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Solentia foveolarum Ercegović 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Solentia intricata Ercegović 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Solentia paulocellulare" (Ercegović 1929) Le Campion-Alsumard and Golubić 1985	not validly published	synonym
    Solentia paulocellularis (Ercegović 1929) LeCampion-Alsumard and Golubić ex Beljakova 1988	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Solentia sanguinea Golubić et al. 1996	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Solentia sinica" Chu and Wu 1984	not validly published	preferred name
    Solentia stratosa Ercegović 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Solentia xishaensis" Chu and Wu 1984	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Hydrococcaceae Kützing 1843

Assigned by: Beljakova RN. [Sinopsis of the benthic Cyanophyta flora of the Russian Far-Eastern seas. 2. Chroococcales (Entophysalidaceae, Dermocarpellaceae, Xenococcaceae, Hydrococcaceae)]. Bot. Zhurn. 2000; 85:87-98. 🇷🇺

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