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Genus Persinema
Name: Persinema Heidari and Hauer 2018
Etymology: Per.si.ne’ma. persi, refers to Persia, a Middle Eastern ancient; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread (νήμα); N.L. neut. n. Persinema
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Persinemat-), per-si-NE-ma
Type species: Persinema komarekii Heidari and Hauer 2018
Valid publication:
Heidari F, Zima Jj, Riahi H, Hauer T. New simple trichal cyanobacterial taxa isolated from radioactive thermal springs. Fottea 2018; 18:137-149. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Persinemataceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023.
Publication:
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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🧕 Heidari et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the family Pseudanabaenaceae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988.
Publication:
Heidari F, Zima Jj, Riahi H, Hauer T. New simple trichal cyanobacterial taxa isolated from radioactive thermal springs. Fottea 2018; 18:137-149.
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Heidari and Hauer) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Heidari et al.).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CBFS: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Persinemataceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023.
Publication:
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.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Persinema corticola Ginn and Muangmai 2025 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Persinema komarekii Heidari and Hauer 2018 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Persinemataceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023
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: 6236
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