Name: Calenema Ramos et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. cale, Gaia in Roman, refers to locality of occurrence; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Calenema, [probably better: Caleinema]

Gender: neuter (stem: Calenemat-)

Type species: Calenema singulare corrig. Ramos et al. 2017

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Brito A, Ramos V, Mota R, Lima S, Santos A, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Kastovsky J, Vasconcelos VM, Tamagnini P. Description of new genera and species of marine cyanobacteria from the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 111:18-34.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Brito et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the family Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014. Publication: Brito A, Ramos V, Mota R, Lima S, Santos A, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Kastovsky J, Vasconcelos VM, Tamagnini P. Description of new genera and species of marine cyanobacteria from the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 111:18-34.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Ramos et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Brito et al.).
  • 🧍 Full authorship: Ramos, Brito and Kaštovský 2017.

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
    Calenema singulare corrig. Ramos et al. 2017	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Calenema singularis Ramos et al. 2017	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling

Parent taxon: Oculatellaceae Mai and Johansen 2018

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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Record number: 6327