Name: Haloleptolyngbya Dadheech et al. 2012
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Haloleptolyngbya, the name of the genus refers to the saline habitat of the cyanobacterium and to the morphological similarity to members of the genus Leptolyngbya
Type species: Haloleptolyngbya alcalis Dadheech et al. 2012
Valid publication:
Dadheech PK, Mahmoud H, Kotut K, Krienitz L. Haloleptolyngbya alcalis gen. et sp. nov., a new filamentous cyanobacterium from the soda lake Nakuru, Kenya. Hydrobiologia 2012; 691:269-283.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Haloleptolyngbya alcalis Dadheech et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICN | correct name |
Haloleptolyngbya elongata Cellamare et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICN | correct name |
Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014
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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