Name: Leptothrix ochracea (Roth 1797) Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Conferva ochracea Roth 1797

Etymology: och.ra’ce.a. N.L. fem. adj. ochracea, like ochre; from L. fem. n. ochra, yellow-ochre

Gender: feminine

Type strain: no culture available

Effective publication: Kützing FT. Phycologia Generalis. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1843.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Conferva ochracea Roth 1797	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Leptothrix Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kützing FT. Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. F.A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1843.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 22 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type.". Publication: Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.

Parent taxon: Leptothrix Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kützing FT. Phycologia Generalis. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1843.

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Record number: 784148