Name DOI
10.1601/nm.650
Name
 Chisholm et al. 2001 emend. McNeill et al. 2006
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Chisholm et al. 2001 emend. McNeill et al. 2006
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 Chisholm et al. 1992
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Prochlorococcus Chisholm et al. 2001 emend. McNeill et al. 2006
Nomenclatural History
The genus Prochlorococcus was originally proposed by Chisholm et al. 1992. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 79 in 2001. McNeill et al. published an emended description of this genus in 2007.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Prochlorococcus Chisholm et al. 2001 emend. McNeill et al. 2006.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.650.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2018.

References

  1. List Editor. Validation List no. 79. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:263-265. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-2-263 [PubMed].
  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.
  3. Chisholm SW, Frankel SL, Goericke R, Olson RJ, Palenik B, Waterbury JB, Westjohnsrud L, Zettler ER. Prochlorococcus marinus nov. gen. nov. sp.: an oxyphototrophic marine prokaryote containing divinyl chlorophyll a and b. Arch Microbiol 1992; 157:297-300. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00245165.