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IRMNG name detailsCyanobacteria
110 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:110)
Stanier, 1974
unaccepted (not validly formed according to present International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes; now Cyanobacteriota)
Phylum
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark As at 2024, Guiry/AlgaeBase continued to use Cyanobacteria (with authorship Whittaker & Margulis, 1978) as the botanical...
Taxonomic remark As at 2024, Guiry/AlgaeBase continued to use Cyanobacteria (with authorship Whittaker & Margulis, 1978) as the botanical name for this class, however according to present ICNP rules Cyanobacteriota is correct, refer Oren et al., 2022. [details]
IRMNG (2025). Cyanobacteria. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110 on 2025-07-05
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additional source
Oren, A.; Ventura, S. (2017). The current status of cyanobacterial nomenclature under the “prokaryotic” and the “botanical” code. <em>Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.</em> 110(10): 1257-1269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-017-0848-0 [details]
source of synonymy Oren, A.; Mareš, J.; Rippka, R. (2022). Validation of the names Cyanobacterium and Cyanobacterium stanieri, and proposal of Cyanobacteriota phyl. nov. <em>International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.</em> 72(10): 5528., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.005528 [details] extant flag source web search (AJR) [details] habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details] Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark As at 2024, Guiry/AlgaeBase continued to use Cyanobacteria (with authorship Whittaker & Margulis, 1978) as the botanical name for this class, however according to present ICNP rules Cyanobacteriota is correct, refer Oren et al., 2022. [details]
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