Name: Waterburya Bonthond and Shalygin 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Wa.ter.bu’ry.a. N.L. fem. n. Waterburya, Named in honour of John B. Waterbury, an important cyanobacterial researcher, who worked on morphology and physiology of many marine baeocyte producers.

Gender: feminine (stem: Waterbury-)

Type species: Waterburya agarophytonicola Bonthond and Shalygin 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bonthond G, Shalygin S, Bayer T, Weinberger F. Draft genome and description of Waterburya agarophytonicola gen. nov. sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): a seaweed symbiont. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:2189-2203.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Bonthond et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order Pleurocapsales Geitler 1925. Publication: Bonthond G, Shalygin S, Bayer T, Weinberger F. Draft genome and description of Waterburya agarophytonicola gen. nov. sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): a seaweed symbiont. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:2189-2203.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Bonthond and Shalygin) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Bonthond et al.).

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
    Waterburya agarophytonicola Bonthond and Shalygin 2021	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: [Chroococcales, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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Record number: 22976