Name: Laspinemataceae corrig. Zimba et al. 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Laspinemataceae, Named after the first described genus in the family Laspinema.

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Laspinema Heidari and Hauer 2018

Valid publication: Zimba PV, Shalygin S, Huang I, Momčilović M, Abdulla H. A new boring toxin producer – Perforafilum tunnelli gen. & sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from Laguna Madre, Texas, USA. Phycologia 2021; 1:15.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Laspinemaceae Zimba et al. 2021	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Phormidiaceae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Oscillariaceae Engler 1892	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), conserved name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Zimba et al. (2021) assigned this family to the order Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922. Publication: Zimba PV, Shalygin S, Huang I, Momčilović M, Abdulla H. A new boring toxin producer – Perforafilum tunnelli gen. & sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from Laguna Madre, Texas, USA. Phycologia 2021; 1:15.
  • 🧒 Zimba et al. (2021) assigned the genus Laspinema Heidari and Hauer 2018 to this family. Publication: Zimba PV, Shalygin S, Huang I, Momčilović M, Abdulla H. A new boring toxin producer – Perforafilum tunnelli gen. & sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from Laguna Madre, Texas, USA. Phycologia 2021; 1:15.
  • 🧒 Zimba et al. (2021) assigned the genus Perforafilum Zimba et al. 2021 to this family. Publication: Zimba PV, Shalygin S, Huang I, Momčilović M, Abdulla H. A new boring toxin producer – Perforafilum tunnelli gen. & sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) Isolated from Laguna Madre, Texas, USA. Phycologia 2021; 1:15.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. 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.
  • ❗ Laspinemataceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

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