Name: Westiellopsis Janet 1941
Etymology: Gr. fem. n. opsis, appearance; N.L. fem. n. Westiellopsis, a cyanobacterial genus
Gender: feminine (stem: Westiellopsid-)
Type species: Westiellopsis prolifica Janet 1941
Valid publication:
Janet M. Westiellopsis prolifica, gen. et sp. nov., a new member of the Stigonemataceae. Annals of Botany 1941; 5:167-170.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Westiellopsis akinetica Mishra et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Westiellopsis indica Bourrelly 1970 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Westiellopsis prolifica Janet 1941 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Westiellopsis ramosa Bagchi 2017 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916
Assigned by:
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.
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Record number: 6439