Name: Vesiculostroma Zijlstra and Silva 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ve.si.cu.lo.stro’ma. L. fem. dim. n. vesicula, vesicle; Gr. neut. n. strôma, layer; N.L. neut. n. Vesiculostroma, a layer with vesicles

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Vesiculostromat-), we-si-ku-lo-STRO-ma

Type species: Vesiculostroma nidificum corrig. (Vologdin 1962) Zijlstra and Silva 2011

Valid publication: Zijlstra G, Silva PC. (2017) Proposal to conserve the name Vesicularia (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal. (Bryophyta: Hypnaceae) against Vesicularia P. Micheli ex Targ. Tozz. (Algae incertae sedis), with a new name for Vesicularia Vologdin (fossil Cyanophyceae). TAXON 2011; 60:905-906.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Vesicularia Vologdin 1962	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Vesicularia Vologdin 1962. Publication: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Vesiculostroma nidifica (Vologdin 1962) Zijlstra and Silva 2011	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Vesiculostroma nidificum corrig. (Vologdin 1962) Zijlstra and Silva 2011	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Vesiculariaceae Vologdin 1962

Assigned by: Zijlstra G, Silva PC. (2017) Proposal to conserve the name Vesicularia (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal. (Bryophyta: Hypnaceae) against Vesicularia P. Micheli ex Targ. Tozz. (Algae incertae sedis), with a new name for Vesicularia Vologdin (fossil Cyanophyceae). TAXON 2011; 60:905-906.

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Record number: 55342