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Name: "Vaginaria" Bonnemaison 1822

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Va.gi.na’ri.a. L. fem. n. vagina, sheath; N.L. fem. n. Vaginaria, probably meaning an organism with a sheath

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Vaginari-), wa-gi-NA-ri-a

Original publication: Bonnemaison T. D'une classification des Hydrophites loculées, ou Plantes marines articulées qui croissent en France. J. Phys. 1822; 44:174-203.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Vaginaria Gray ex Kuntze 1898

  • Notes:
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Faginaria"; "Vaginarfa"; "Vaginarta"; "Vaginatia"; "Vaginnria"; "Vagioaria"; "Yaginaria".
    • 💥 This name is a homonym of Vaginaria Pers. (botanical) [from Catalogue of Life].
    • 🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but probably pre-starting-point synonym of Microcoleus Desmazieres ex Gomont, 1892; later homonym to Vaginaria Persoon, 1805. — 🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but probably pre-starting-point synonym to Microcoleus Desmazieres ex Gomont, 1892; later homonym to Vaginaria Persoon, 1805. 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 20432