Name: Lagosinema Akagha et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: La.go.si.ne’ma. N.L. n. Lagos, Lagos, the site of origin; Gr. neut. n. nêma, filament; N.L. neut. n. Lagosinema, the filament from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Lagosinemat-), la-go-si-NE-ma

Type species: Lagosinema tenue corrig. Akagha and Johansen 2019

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Akagha SC, Johansen JR, Nwankwo DI, Yin K. Lagosinema tenuis gen. et sp. nov. (Prochlorotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria): a new brackish water genus from Tropical Africa. Fottea 2019; 19:1-12.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Akagha et al. (2019) assigned this genus to the family Pseudanabaenaceae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988. Publication: Akagha SC, et al. Lagosinema tenuis gen. et sp. nov. (Prochlorotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria): a new brackish water genus from Tropical Africa. Fottea 2019; 19:3.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: BRY: 2.

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
    Lagosinema tenue corrig. Akagha and Johansen 2019	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lagosinema tenuis Akagha and Johansen 2019	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling

Parent taxon: Persinemataceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023

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: 21607