Name: Nodosilinea Perkerson and Casamatta 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: No.do.si.li.ne.a. 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 (Botanical Code)

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.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Nodosilineae".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nodosilinea alaskaensis Strunecky et al. 2020	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Nodosilinea bijugata (Kongisser 1924) Perkerson and Kovácik 2011	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Nodosilinea chupicuarensis Vázquez-Martínez et al. 2018	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Nodosilinea conica Perkerson and Johansen 2011	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Nodosilinea epilithica" Perkerson and Casamatta 2011	not validly published
    Nodosilinea nodulosa (Li and Brand 2007) Perkerson and Casamatta 2011	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Nodosilinea signiensis Radzi et al. 2019	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	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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Record number: 6373