Genus Neolyngbya

Name: Neolyngbya Caires et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Neolyngbya, reference to the previous placement of the group under the genus Lyngbya

Gender: feminine (stem: Neolyngby-)

Type species: Neolyngbya marisbrasilis Caires et al. 2018

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Caires TA, de Mattos Lyra G, Hentschke GS, de Gusmao Pedrini A, Sant'Anna CL, de Castro Nunes JM. Neolyngbya gen. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriaceae): A new filamentous benthic marine taxon widely distributed along the Brazilian coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2018; 120:196-211.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- 🧕 Berthold et al. (2022) assigned this genus to the family Sirenicapillariaceae Berthold et al. 2022. Publication: Berthold DE, Lefler FW, Laughinghouse HD. Recognizing novel cyanobacterial diversity in marine benthic mats, with the description of Sirenicapillariaceae fam. nov., two new genera, Sirenicapillaria gen. nov. and Tigrinifilum gen. nov., and seven new species. Phycologia 2022; 0:1-20.
- 🧕 Caires et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Caires TA, de Mattos Lyra G, Hentschke GS, de Gusmao Pedrini A, Sant'Anna CL, de Castro Nunes JM. Neolyngbya gen. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriaceae): A new filamentous benthic marine taxon widely distributed along the Brazilian coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2018; 120:196-211.
- 🧍 Full authorship: Caires, Sant'Anna and Nunes 2018.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Neolyngbya arenicola Caires et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Neolyngbya granulosa Caires et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
Neolyngbya irregularis Caires et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Neolyngbya marisbrasilis Caires et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Neolyngbya nodulosa Caires et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
Neolyngbya tenuis Caires et al. 2018	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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Record number: 6186

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