Genus Nodosilinea

Name: Nodosilinea Perkerson and Casamatta 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Nodosilinea, knotted line

Gender: feminine

Type species: Nodosilinea nodulosa (Li and Brand 2007) Perkerson and Casamatta 2011

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Perkerson Iii RB, Johansen JR, Kovacik L, Brand J, Kastovsky J, Casamatta DA. A UNIQUE PSEUDANABAENALEAN (CYANOBACTERIA) GENUS NODOSILINEA GEN. NOV. BASED ON MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DATA(1). J Phycol 2011; 47:1397-1412.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988. Publication: Li Z, Brand J. Leptolyngbya nodulosa sp. nov. (Oscillatoriaceae), a subtropical marine cyanobacterium that produces a unique multicellular structure. Phycologia 2007; 46:396-401.

Subdivision:

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

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Nodosilinea alaskaensis Strunecky et al. 2020	validly published under the ICN	correct name
Nodosilinea bijugata (Kongisser 1924) Perkerson and Kovácik 2011	validly published under the ICN	correct name
Nodosilinea conica Perkerson and Johansen 2011	validly published under the ICN	correct name
Nodosilinea nodulosa (Li and Brand 2007) Perkerson and Casamatta 2011	validly published under the ICN	correct name
Nodosilinea signiensis Radzi et al. 2019	validly published under the ICN	correct name

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.

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