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Order Leptolyngbyales
Name: Leptolyngbyales Strunecký and Mareš 2023
Etymology: Lep.to.lyng.by.a’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Leptolyngbyales, the Leptolyngbya order
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lep-to-lyn͡g-by-A-les, feminine
Type genus: Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
Valid 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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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Phormidesmidales" corrig. Salazar et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Phormidesmidales corrig. Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Leptolyngbyales Chuvochina et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name Neosynechococcales Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Phormidesmales Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Phormidesmiales" Salazar et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Neosynechococcales" Salazar et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🧕 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this order to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
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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🧒 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned the genus Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 to this order.
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 authority of the taxon name (Strunecký and Mareš) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Strunecky et al.).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: BRY: 9; BRNM: 8; FCME: 7; LEGE: 6; BACA: 5; FACHB: 4; CCALA: 4; OLM: 4; CBFS: 4; BISH: 3.
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🧕 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this order to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
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: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 8
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Neosynechococcaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name "Neosynechococcaceae" Salazar et al. 2020 not validly published synonym Phormidesmaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Phormidesmiaceae" Salazar et al. 2020 inaccurate spelling misspelling Phormidesmidaceae corrig. Chuvochina et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym "Phormidesmidaceae" corrig. Salazar et al. 2020 not validly published synonym Trichocoleaceae Mai and Johansen 2018 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Chroococcophyceae Hollerbach et al. 1953
Assigned by:
Aleksovski B, Krstić S, Guiry MD. The names of phyla and classes of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria, cyanophytes) and a typified name: Cyanobacteriophyta Oren, Mareš et Rippka. Fottea 2025; 25:212-217. 🇮🇪
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Record number: 37563
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