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Taxon: Infrakingdom Heterokonta Caval.-Sm. (1986) - heterokonts (alga)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (T. Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995, nom. descript.
Original name & spelling:  Cavalier-Smith, T. 1986. In F.E. Round & D.J. Chapman (eds.), Progress in Phycological Research 4: 338.
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Attributes

Descriptive name (: nom. descript.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Sect. 1, Art. 16.1(b) (>family)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 13 Feb 2016.

Variants

Different rank: Heterokonta (Phylum) Caval.-Sm. (1986)
Different rank: Heterokontophyta (Phylum) Moestrup (1992)
Current rank: Heterokonta (Superphylum) Caval.-Sm. (1986) Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2015: table 1 (p. 344). [inferred]
Former unranked name: stramenopiles ([unranked]) Patterson, 1990, nom. vernac. Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998: 258.

Synonyms

Including: Pseudofungi (Phylum) Caval.-Sm. (1986)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: heterokonts
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