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Name: Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
Etymology: Lep.to.lyng’by.a. Gr. masc. adj. leptos, thin; N.L. fem. n. Lyngbya, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Leptolyngbya, a thin Lyngbya
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Leptolyngby-), lep-to-LYN͡G-by-a
Type species: Leptolyngbya boryana (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes 3 - Oscillatoriales. Algological Studies 1988; 50-53:327-472.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), conserved name
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Spirocoleus" Möbius 1889 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
| Radiculonema Luz et al. 2023 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| Spirocoleus Möbius ex Crow 1927 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 132
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 152
Total number of child taxa: 159
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Leptolyngbya aeruginea (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya africana (Lemmermann 1914) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya amplivaginata (Van Goor 1918) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya andina (Schwabe 1960) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya angusta (Skuja 1964) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya angustata Casamatta and Johansen 2005 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya angustissima (West and West 1897) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya antarctica (West and West 1911) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya appalachiana Johansen and Olsen 2008 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya aquatica (Luz et al. 2023) Hentschke et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya aspera (Schwabe 1944) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya badia Johansen and Lowe 2008 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya batrachosperma Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya battersii (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya benthonica (Skuja 1964) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya bigranulata (Gardner 1926) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya bijahensis (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya bijugata (Kongisser 1924) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya blennophila Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya borchgrevinkii Komárek 2007 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya borodinii (Kongisser 1932) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya boryana (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya breviarticulata (Claus 1961) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya calothrichoides corrig. (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya calotrichoides (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) | misspelling |
| Leptolyngbya carnea (Lemmermann 1907) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya cartilaginea (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya cataractarum (Hansgirg ex Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya cebennensis (Gomont 1899) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya chlorina (Perfiliev 1923) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya compacta (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya copelandii Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya corticola Johansen and Kováčik 2011 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya crassior (Skuja 1964) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya crispata (Playfair 1915) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya crosbyana (Tilden 1909) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya dangeardii (Frémy 1930) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya delicatula (Compère 1985) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya desmidiacearum (Noda 1971) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya diplosiphon (Woronichin 1923) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya distincta (Schmidle 1897) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya ectocarpi (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya edaphica (Elenkin 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya eliskae Turicchia et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya elongata (Thomas and Gonzalves 1965) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya endolithica (Ercegović 1932) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya ercegovicii (Čado 1958) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya erebi (West and West 1911) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya fallax (Hansgirg ex Forti 1907) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya ferruginea (West 1904) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya fontana (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya foveolarum (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya fragilis (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya frigida (Fritsch 1912) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya fritschiana Komárek 2007 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya fritschii Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya gardneriana Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya gelatinicola (Geitler 1933) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya gelatinosa (Woronichin 1923) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya geysericola (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya glacialis (West and West 1911) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya gloeophila (Borzì 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya gloeophila (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya golenkiniana (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya gracilis (Lindstedt 1943) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya gracillima (Zopf ex Hansgirg 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya granulifera (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Leptolyngbya halophila" (Hansgirg ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Leptolyngbya hansgirgiana Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya hendersonii (Howe 1918) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya henningsii (Lemmermann 1907) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya hollerbachiana (Elenkin 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya homogenea (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya hormoides (Setchell and Gardner 1918) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya hypolimnetica (Campbell 1985) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Leptolyngbya iicbica" Dutta et al. 2024 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Leptolyngbya indica Debnath and Bhadury 2017 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya jadertina (Hansgirg ex Hansgirg 1892) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya komarovii (Anissimova 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya lagerheimii (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya laminosa (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya lapidea (Geitler 1933) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya leptotrichiformis (Krieger 1944) Anagnostidis and Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya lignicola (Frémy 1930) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya lurida (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya maior (Claus 1962) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya margaretheana (Schmid 1914) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya margaritata (Kufferath 1929) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya marina (Gardner 1932) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya membraniporae (Lindstedt 1943) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya minor (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya minuta Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya minutissima (Kufferath 1929) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya mucicola Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya mucosa (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya muralis (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya mycoidea (Frémy 1935) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya nana (Tilden 1896) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya nigrescens Komárek 2007 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya nodulosa Li and Brand 2007 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya norvegica (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya nostochoides (Jao 1948) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya nostocorum (Bornet ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya notata (Schmidle 1901) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya ochracea (Thuret ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Leptolyngbya ochridana" (Čado 1958) Anagnostidis and Komárek 2001 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Leptolyngbya ohadii" Raanan et al. 2016 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Leptolyngbya olivacea (Hansgirg 1892) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya orientalis (West 1902) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya patinae (Schwabe 1944) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya pauciramosa (Anissimova 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya perelegans (Lemmermann 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya perforans (Geitler 1928) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya phormidioides (Anagnostidis 1961) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya polymorpha (Schwabe 1960) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya polysiphoniae (Frémy 1930) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya protospira (Skuja 1939) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya pseudotenuis (Stockmayer and Skuja 1937) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya pseudovalderiana (Woronichin 1930) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya purpurascens (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya purpurea (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya ramosa (Petersen 1928) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya rivulariarum (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya rubra (Tilden 1896) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya saxicola (Gardner 1932) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya schmidlei (Limanowska 1912) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya scottii (Fritsch 1912) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya scytonematicola (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Leptolyngbya sieminskae" Richter and Matuła 2013 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Leptolyngbya spiralis (Jao 1948) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subcapitata (Petersen 1923) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subcyanea (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya submonilifera (Frémy 1945) Senna and Compère 1998 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subsalina Turicchia et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subterranea (Copeland 1936) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subtilis (West 1892) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Leptolyngbya subtilissima (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subtruncata (Woronichin 1930) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya subuliformis (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya tenerrima (Hansgirg 1892) Komárek 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya tenuis (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya tenuissima (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya terebrans (Bornet and Flahault ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya thermalis Anagnostidis 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya thermarum (Woronichin 1927) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya thermobia Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya thermophila (Elenkin 1914) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya treleasei corrig. (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya treleasii (Gomont 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) | misspelling |
| Leptolyngbya truncata (Lemmermann 1908) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya valderiana (Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya vandenberghenii (Symoens 1951) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya vesiculosa (Copeland 1936) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya vincentii Komárek 2007 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya voronichiniana Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya weedii (Tilden 1898) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya weissii (Drouet 1939) Anagnostidis 2001 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya woronichinii Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptolyngbya yellowstonensis (Prát 1929) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014
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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