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Order "Cyanobacteriales"
Name: "Cyanobacteriales" Rippka and Cohen-Bazire 1983
Etymology: Cy.a.no.bac.te.ri.a’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Cyanobacteriales, the Cyanobacterium order
Pronunciation, gender: ky-a-no-bak-te-ri-A-les, feminine
Type genus: "Cyanobacterium" Rippka and Cohen-Bazire 1983
Original publication:
Rippka R, Cohen-Bazire G. The cyanobacteriales: a legitimate order based on the type strain Cyanobacterium stanieri? Ann Microbiol (Paris) 1983; 134B:21-36. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Chroococcales corrig. Ardissone 1886
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Dermocarpales Geitler 1925 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Pleurocapsales Cavalier-Smith 2002 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name Chroococcales Cavalier-Smith 2002 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name Chroococcales corrig. Ardissone 1886 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Chroococcoideae Wettstein 1901 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code]) Siphononematidea Walton 1931 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) Chroococcaceae Bennett and Murray 1889 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code]) Chroococcales Frémy 1930 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name Pleurocapsales Geitler 1925 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Chroococcales corrig. Bennett and Murray 1889 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name Chroococcales Schaffner 1922 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name "Prochlorales" (ex Lewin 1977) Florenzano et al. 1986 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Prochlorales" Lewin 1977 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Chroococcoideae Ardissone 1886 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) Chroococcales Geitler 1925 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name Siphononematales corrig. Walton 1931 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Cganobacteriales".
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Cyanobacteriales" (Stanier 1973) Gibbons and Murray 1978.
Parent taxon: Chroococcophyceae Hollerbach et al. 1953
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. — Hollerbach MM, Kosinskaya EK, Polyansky VI. Sinezelenye vodorosli. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Opredelitel presnovodnykh vodoroslej SSSR, Sovetskaya Nauka, Moskva, 1953, p. 652.
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Record number: 37904
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