Name: Allocoleopsis franciscana Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fran.cis.ca.na. Gr. pref. an-, native of, relating to (here: inseparable prefix); N.L. fem. adj. franciscana, referring to the isolation area, San Francisco, California

Gender: feminine

Holotype: ASU C000005; PCC 7113

Valid publication: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Allocoleopsis franciscanus" Walter et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Allocoleopsis Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021. Publication: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Allocoleopsis Moreira-Fernandes et al. 2021

Assigned by: Moreira C Fernandes V, Giraldo-Silva A, Roush D, Garcia-Pichel F. Coleofasciculaceae, a Monophyletic Home for the Microcoleus steenstrupii Complex and Other Desiccation-tolerant Filamentous Cyanobacteria. J Phycol 2021; 57:1563-1579.

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Record number: 20194