Name: Phormidesmis Turicchia et al. 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Phormidesmis

Gender: feminine (stem: Phormidesmid-)

Type species: Phormidesmis mollis corrig. (Gomont 1892) Turicchia et al. 2009

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Turicchia S, Ventura S, Komárková J, Komárek J. Taxonomic evaluation of cyanobacterial microflora from alkaline marshes of northern Belize. 2. Diversity of oscillatorialean genera. Nova Hedwigia 2009; 89:165-200.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Nodosilineaceae 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.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892. Publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Eliormidesmis"; "Pharmidesmis"; "Phonnidewis"; "Phormfdesmis"; "Phormidesmr"; "Phorniidesmis"; "Pliormidesmis"; "Plzormidesmis".
  • Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Turicchia et al. (2009). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • Full authorship: Turicchia, Ventura, Komárková and Komárek 2009.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Phormidesmis arctica" Raabová et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Phormidesmis communis" Raabová et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Phormidesmis molle (Gomont 1892) Turicchia et al. 2009	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Phormidesmis mollis corrig. (Gomont 1892) Turicchia et al. 2009	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Phormidesmis nigrescens (Komárek 2007) Raabová et al. 2019	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Phormidesmis priestleyi (Fritsch 1917) Komárek et al. 2009	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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