Genus Zheleznaya

Name: Zheleznaya Molinari and Guiry 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Zhe.lez’na.ya. N.L. fem. n. Zheleznaya, named for its type locality at the Srednyaya Zheleznaya (Middle Iron River), a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Zheleznay-), z͡he-LEZ-na-ya

Type species: Zheleznaya ornata (Korde 1973) Molinari and Guiry 2021

Valid publication: Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. III. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 179:1-7. 🇵🇪

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Parent taxon: Zheleznayaceae Molinari and Guiry 2021

Assigned by: Molinari-Novoa EA, Guiry MD. Nomenclatural notes on algae. III. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 2021; 179:1-7. 🇵🇪

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Record number: 54774
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