Name: Nostocophycidae corrig. Bennett and Murray 1889

Category: Subclass

Proposed as: subclass. nov.

Etymology: Nos.to.co.phy’ci.dae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Nostocophycidae, the Nostoc subclass

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: nos-to-ko-P^HY-ki-da͡e, feminine

Type genus: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Valid publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Nostocophycidae" Hoffmann et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Nostochineae Bennett and Murray 1889	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this subclass to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kastovsky J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) - state in 2004. Algological Studies 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺
  • 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this subclass to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus "Oscillaria" Bosc 1803 to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus "Borzia" to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus "Microcoleus" to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the genus "Spirulina" to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Bennett and Murray (1889) assigned the order "Nostochales" to this subclass. Publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
  • 🧒 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned the order Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914 to this subclass. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kastovsky J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) - state in 2004. Algological Studies 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺
  • 🧒 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned the order Chroococcidiopsidales Komárek et al. 2014 to this subclass. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🧒 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned the order Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914 to this subclass. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Nastachaphycidae"; "Nostochophycidae"; "Nostochophycideae"; "Nostochopycideae"; "Nostocophycideae".
  • 😵 The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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