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Taxon: Genus Stigmatella Berkeley and Curtis 1875 (Approved Lists 1980) nom. illeg. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation M.J. Berkeley & M.A. Curtis, in M.J. Berkeley, 1875/1980, nom. approb., nom. praeocc.
Unavailable original name Berkeley, M.J. 1857. H. Bailliere, London: fig. 70b (p. 313) ("Berk. and Curt."[M.J. Berkeley & M.A. Curtis]) [no descr.]. [implicit]
Original name, rank & spelling Berkeley, M.J. 1875. Grevillea 3 (27): [97] ("B. & C.").
Subsequent use as a prokaryotic name
Description/Diagnosis in Latin loc. cit.

Attributes

Illegitimate name (nom. illeg.) [ICNP, 2025: Rule 51b] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [1 May 2026] ("illegitimate name").
Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b] Ref: Approved Lists, 1980: 366 ("Berkeley and Curtis 1875").
Later homonym (nom. illeg.[: praeocc.]) [ICNP, 2019: Rule 51b(4) (<2001: prokaryotes/fungi/algae/protozoa/viruses)] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [1 May 2026] ("Later homonym of ... Mudd 1861 (fungi).") (M. Crook, pers. comm. 19 Aug 2021).

Types

Type, by monotypyStigmatella aurantiaca Berkeley and Curtis 1875 (Approved Lists 1980)

Homonyms

Senior homonym (allowed)Stigmatella (Genus) Ulrich & Bassler, 1904 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 1 Dec 2015; LPSN[1 May 2026] (M. Crook, pers. comm. 19 Aug 2021).
Senior homonymStigmatella (Genus) Mudd (1861) Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 1 Dec 2015; LPSN[1 May 2026] (M. Crook, pers. comm. 19 Aug 2021).
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