Name: Arthronema Komárek and Lukavský 1988

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Arthronema

Gender: neuter

Type species: Arthronema africanum (Schwabe and Simonsen 1961) Komárek and Lukavský 1988

Valid publication: Komárek J, Lukavský J. Arthronema, a new cyanophytegenus from Afro-Asian deserts. Algological Studies 1988; 50-53:249-267.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Pseudanabaena Lauterborn 1915. Publication: Schwabe GH, Simonsen R. Cyanophyceen und Diatomeen aus der Krateroase Wau en-Namus (Fezzan, Zentrale Sahara). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie 1961; 46:255-268.

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Arthronema africanum (Schwabe and Simonsen 1961) Komárek and Lukavský 1988	validly published under the ICN	correct name

Parent taxon: Pseudanabaenaceae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

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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