Genus Spelaeopogon
Etymology: Gr. masc. n. pôgôn; N.L. masc. n. Spelaeopogon
Gender: masculine (stem: Spelaeopogon-)
Type species: Spelaeopogon sommieri Borzì 1917
Valid publication: Borzí A. Conspectus generum Stigonematacearum. Nuovo Notarisia 1907; 18:37-38.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Scytonemataceae corrig. Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
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Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Borzinemataceae Geitler 1942.
Publication:
Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Spelacopogon".
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
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 Spelaeopogon lucifugus Borzì 1917 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) synonym Spelaeopogon sommieri Borzì 1917 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916
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: 6416
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