Name: Trichocystis Kützing 1849

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Trichocystis

Gender: feminine (stem: Trichocyst-)

Type species: Trichocystis gigantea Kützing 1849

Valid publication: Kützing FT. Species algarum. F.A. Brockhaus, Lipsiae [Leipzig], 1849.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but possibly belonging to zoochlorellas. Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.

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
    Trichocystis gigantea Kützing 1849	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

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Record number: 18054