Name: "Iphinoe" Lamprinou and Pantazidou 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. fem. n. Iphinoê, named after a Greek nymph inhabiting the cave ‘Kastria’ in Greek mythology

Gender: feminine (stem: Iphino-)

Type species: "Iphinoe spelaeobios" Lamprinou and Pantazidou 2011

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Lamprinou V, Hernandez-Marine M, Canals T, Kormas K, Economou-Amilli A, Pantazidou A. Morphology and molecular evaluation of Iphinoe spelaeobios gen. nov., sp. nov. and Loriellopsis cavernicola gen. nov., sp. nov., two stigonematalean cyanobacteria from Greek and Spanish caves. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2907-2915.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Scytonemataceae Frank 1886

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: 6263
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