Genus Cyanotetras

Name: Cyanotetras Hindák 1988

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. fem. n. tetras; N.L. fem. n. Cyanotetras

Gender: feminine (stem: Cyanotetrad-)

Type species: Cyanotetras fusca Hindák 1988

Valid publication: Hindák F. Contribution to the taxonomy of some cyanophyte genera. Preslia 1988; 60:289-308.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- 🧕 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Merismopediaceae Elenkin 1933. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
- 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Merismopediaceae Elenkin 1933. 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Cyanotetras aerotopa Komárek and Komárková-Legnerová 2002	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Cyanotetras crucigenielloides Komárek 1995	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Cyanotetras fusca Hindák 1988	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Microcystaceae Elenkin 1933

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: 6243

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