Name: Godleyaceae Hauer et al. 2014

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Godleyaceae, the Godleya family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Godleya Novis and Visnovsky 2011

Valid publication: Hauer T, Bohunicka M, Johansen JR, Mares J, Berrendero-Gomez E. Reassessment of the cyanobacterial family Microchaetaceae and establishment of new families Tolypothrichaceae and Godleyaceae. J Phycol 2014; 50:1089-1100.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Tolypotrichaceae corrig. Hauer et al. 2014. Publication: 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.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Godyleaceae".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Godleya Novis and Visnovsky 2011	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Toxopsis" Lamprinou et al. 2012	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Nostocales Borzì 1914

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.

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Record number: 6111