Name: Limnoraphis Komárek et al. 2013
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Lim.no’ra.phis. Gr. fem. n. limnê, lake; Gr. fem. n. rhaphis, needle; N.L. fem. n. Limnoraphis, a needle from a lake
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Limnoraphid-), lim-NO-ra-phis
Type species: Limnoraphis robusta (Parukutty 1940) Komárek et al. 2013
Valid publication:
Komárek J, Zapomělová E, Šmarda J, Kopecký J, Rejmánková E, Woodhouse J, Neilan BA, Komárková J. Polyphasic evaluation of Limnoraphis robusta, a water-bloom forming cyanobacterium from Lake Atitlán, Guatemala, with a description of Limnoraphis gen. nov. Fottea 2013; 13:39-52. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Limnoraphis birgei (Smith 1916) Komárek et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Limnoraphis cryptovaginata (Schkorbatow 1923) Komárek et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Limnoraphis hieronymusii (Lemmermann 1905) Komárek et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Limnoraphis robusta (Parukutty 1940) Komárek et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013
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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