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Garwoodia

Cyanophyceae - Garwoodiaceae

Taxonomy
Garwoodia was named by Wood (1941). It is not extant. Its type is Garwoodia gregaria.

It was assigned to Porostromata by Senowbari-Daryan et al. (1993); to Pseudoudotaceae by Mancinelli et al. (2004); and to Garwoodiaceae by Vachard et al. (2016).

Species
G. gregaria (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Garwoodia Wood
1993Garwoodia Senowbari-Daryan et al. p. 240
2004Garwoodia Mancinelli et al. p. 107
2016Garwoodia Vachard et al. p. 434

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
RankNameAuthor
classCyanophyceaeSachs 1874
familyGarwoodiaceaeEndo 1961
genusGarwoodiaWood 1941

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Garwoodia Wood 1941
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Garwoodia gregaria Nicholson 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available