Name: Capsosiraceae Geitler 1925
Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.
Etymology: Cap.so.si.ra’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Capsosiraceae, the Capsosira family
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kap-so-si-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: Capsosira Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Valid publication: Geitler L. Cyanophyceae. In: Pascher A (eds), Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz, Gustav Fischer, Jena, 1925, p. 1-450.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Pseudocapsosiraceae" Elenkin 1935 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published, descriptive name |
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Capsosira Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Desmosiphon Borzì 1907 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Ghoshia Mandal and Maithy 1984 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Nematoplaca Geitler 1933 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Stauromatonema Frémy 1930 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914
Assigned by:
Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 
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