Name: Spirulinales Komárek et al. 2014

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Spirulinales, the Spirulina order

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Spirulina Turpin ex Gomont 1892

Valid publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this order to the subclass "Oscillatoriophycidae" Hoffmann et al. 2005. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: UTEX: 2; CCALA: 1; SAG: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Lusitaniellaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Spirulinaceae (Gomont 1892) Hoffmann et al. 2005	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Cyanophyceae Schaffner 1909

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: 6536