Name: Tolypotrichaceae corrig. Hauer et al. 2014

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Tolypotrichaceae, the Tolypothrix family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Desmonemataceae" Kondratyeva 1968	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Tolypothrichaceae Hauer et al. 2014	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Hauer et al. (2014) assigned the genus Croatella Ercegović 1925 to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned the genus "Borzinema" to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus Dapisostemon Hentschke et al. 2016 to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus "Toxopsis" Lamprinou et al. 2012 to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus Godleya Novis and Visnovsky 2011 to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus Coleodesmiopsis corrig. Dutt et al. 1982 to this family. 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.
  • 🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus "Borzinema" to this family. 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 Tolypothrichaceae Hauer 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.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Microchaetaceae Lemmermann 1907. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Scytonemataceae Frank 1886. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Scytonemataceae Frank 1886. Publication: Bornet, Flahault, C.h.m. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser. 7 1886; 5:71.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: FCME: 1.
  • 🙂 Spelling correction conducted by LPSN on 2022-08-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 11
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 11
Total number of child taxa: 12

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Azorothrix Luz et al. 2024	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Coleodesmium Borzì ex Geitler 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Dactylothamnos Komárek et al. 2015	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Desmonema Berkeley and Thwaites ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hassallia Berkeley ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Kryptousia Alvarenga et al. 2017	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Rexia Casamatta et al. 2006	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Seguenzaea Borzì 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Spirirestis Flechtner and Johansen 2002	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Streptostemon Sant'Anna et al. 2010	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Urococcus" Hassall ex Kützing 1849	not validly published	preferred name (not 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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