Name: Coleofasciculus chthonoplastes (Thuret ex Gomont 1892) Siegesmund et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Microcoleus chthonoplastes Thuret ex Gomont 1892

Etymology: chtho.no.plas’tes. Gr. fem. n. chthôn, soil; Gr. v. plasso, to form; N.L. masc. adj. chthonoplastes, soil forming

Gender: masculine

Holotype: SAG 2209; WW7

16S rRNA gene: EF654055 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Siegesmund MA, Johansen JR, Karsten U, Friedl T. COLEOFASCICULUS GEN. NOV. (CYANOBACTERIA): MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CRITERIA FOR REVISION OF THE GENUS MICROCOLEUS GOMONT(1). J Phycol 2008; 44:1572-1585.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Microcoleus chthonoplastes Thuret ex Gomont 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Coleofasciculus Siegesmund et al. 2008. Publication: Siegesmund MA, Johansen JR, Karsten U, Friedl T. COLEOFASCICULUS GEN. NOV. (CYANOBACTERIA): MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CRITERIA FOR REVISION OF THE GENUS MICROCOLEUS GOMONT(1). J Phycol 2008; 44:1572-1585.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Coleofasciculus Siegesmund et al. 2008

Assigned by: Siegesmund MA, Johansen JR, Karsten U, Friedl T. COLEOFASCICULUS GEN. NOV. (CYANOBACTERIA): MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CRITERIA FOR REVISION OF THE GENUS MICROCOLEUS GOMONT(1). J Phycol 2008; 44:1572-1585.

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Record number: 6968