Name: Pleurocapsales Geitler 1925

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Pleu.ro.cap.sa’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Pleurocapsales, the order of the genus Pleurocapsa

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ple͡u-ro-kap-SA-les, feminine

Type genus: Pleurocapsa Thuret 1885

Valid publication: Geitler L. Cyanophyceae. In: Pascher A (eds), Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz, Gustav Fischer, Jena, 1925, p. 1-450.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Chroococcales corrig. Ardissone 1886

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: 6540
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