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Taxon: Class "Cyanobacteria" "Stanier (1974)", nom. inval. - cyanoprokaryotes (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (R.Y. Stanier, in R.E. Buchanan & N.E. Gibbons, eds., 1974) "G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt, in D.R. Boone & R.W. Castenholz, eds., 2001", nom. bot. nov., nom. inval., nom. descript.
Original name & spelling:  Stanier, R.Y. 1974. In R.E. Buchanan & N.E. Gibbons (eds.), Bergey's Man. Determ. Bacteriol. (ed. 8): 22. [division, nom. vernac.].
Subsequent rank (orig. spell.):  Garrity, G.M. & Holt, J.G. 2001a. In D.R. Boone & R.W. Castenholz (eds.), in G.M. Garrity (ed.), Bergey's Man. Syst. Bacteriol. (ed. 2) 1: 157.
Original use as a botanical name:  op. cit.: 128 ("the nomenclature of taxa ascribed to this phylum is governed by the Botanical Code of Nomenclature").

Attributes

Botanical name, by original use (: nom. bot. nov.) Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 3 Mar 2026.
Not validly published name (nom. inval.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Arts. 32-45] Ref: G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt, 2001a. In D.R. Boone & R.W. Castenholz (eds.), in G.M. Garrity (ed.), Bergey's Man. Syst. Bacteriol. (ed. 2) 1: 157 [quotes]. [new] [implicit]
Botanical name (: nom. bot.) [ICBN/ICN] Ref: J. Komárek et al. 2014. Preslia 86: 298 ("It relies on botanical binomial nomenclature.").
Not explicitly new [ICNP] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 31 May 2026.
Descriptive name (: nom. descript.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Sect. 1, Art. 16.1(b) (>family)] Ref: B. Aleksovski et al. 2025. Fottea 25 (2): 214 ("descriptive designation"). [implicit]

Variants

Correct spelling: Cyanophyceae (Class) Hauck (1885) Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: 3; 13 Jun 2026. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: cyanoprokaryotes Ref: J. Komárek et al., 2014: 295.
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