Name DOI
10.1601/nm.625
Name
 (Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985
Name Status
Not Validly Published
Current Authority
(Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
class
Nomenclatural Type
(one of the contained orders)
No nomenclatural type has been designated for this class.
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Cyanobacteria (Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985
Nomenclatural History
The class Cyanobacteria was originally proposed by Woese et al. 1985. This name was validly published by McNeill et al. 2007. McNeill et al. published an emended description of this class in 2007. This name replaces the name Sachs 1874 . This name replaces the name Cohn 1875 . Woese et al. elevated the order (Stanier 1973) Gibbons and Murray 1978 to the rank of class to form this name in 1985.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Cyanobacteria (Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.625.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on January 21, 2019.

References

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  2. McNeill J, Barrie FR, Burdet HM, Demoulin V, Hawksworth DL, Marhold K, Nicolson DH, Prado J, Silva PC, Skog JE, Wiersema JH, Turland NJ. International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code) adopted by the Seventeenth International Botanical Congress Vienna, Austria, July 2005. In: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Burdet HM, Demoulin V, Hawksworth DL, Marhold K, Nicolson DH, Prado J, Silva PC, Skog JE, Wiersema JH, Turland NJ (eds), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code), A.R.G. Ganter, Königstein, 2007, p. 1-568.
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