Name: "Neosynechococcaceae" Salazar et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ne.o.sy.ne.cho.coc.ca’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Neosynechococcaceae, the family of the genus Neosynechococcus

Pronunciation, gender: ne-o-sy-ne-k^ho-kok-KA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Neosynechococcus Dvořák et al. 2014

Original publication: Salazar VW, Tschoeke DA, Swings J, Cosenza CA, Mattoso M, Thompson CC, Thompson FL. A new genomic taxonomy system for the Synechococcus collective. Environ Microbiol 2020; 22:4557-4570.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Neosynechococcaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neosynechococcaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Salazar et al. (2020) assigned this family to the order "Neosynechococcales" Salazar et al. 2020. Publication: Salazar VW, Tschoeke DA, Swings J, Cosenza CA, Mattoso M, Thompson CC, Thompson FL. A new genomic taxonomy system for the Synechococcus collective. Environ Microbiol 2020; 22:4557-4570.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Neosynechococcaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023. 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.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Neosynechococaceae".
  • 🧍 Considered not validly published. Lacking a description. Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyales Strunecký and Mareš 2023

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — 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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