Etymology: Le.tes.tu.i.ne’ma. Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Letestuinema, a filament named in honor of the French botanist Georges Le Testu
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Letestuinemat-), le-tes-tu-i-NE-ma
Type species: Letestuinema gabonense Frémy 1930
Valid publication: Frémy P. Les Myxophycées de l'Afrique équatoriale française. Archives de Botanique, Mémoires 1930; 3:1-508.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Letestuinema gabonense Frémy 1930 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Letestuinema perpusillum Frémy 1930 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916
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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