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Scytonemataceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault

101170  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101170)

  1. Biota
  2. Bacteria (Kingdom)
  3. Cyanobacteriota (Phylum)
  4. Cyanophyceae (Class)
  5. Nostocales (Order)
  6. Scytonemataceae (Family)
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  1. Genus Arthrosiphon Kützing ex Frank, 1886
  2. Genus Brasilonema M.F. Fiore, C.L. Sant'Anna, M.T. de P. Azevedo, J. Komárek, J. Kaštovský, J. Sulek & A.S. Lorenzi, 2007
  3. Genus Chakia J. Komárková, E. Zapomělová & J. Komárek, 2013
  4. Genus Circumvaginalis V.N. Sergeev, 1993 †
  5. Genus Decastronema Golubic, Radoičić & Lee, 2006 †
  6. Genus Diplocolon Nägeli ex Bornet & Flahault, 1887
  7. Genus Drilosiphon Kützing, 1843
  8. Genus Eoplectonema X.X. Liu in Liu et al., 1984 †
  9. Genus Ewamiania G.B. McGregor & B.C. Sendall, 2017
  10. Genus Gloeochlamys Schmidle, 1899
  11. Genus Iningainema G.B. McGregor & B.C. Sendall, 2017
  12. Genus Kyrtuthrix Ercegović, 1929
  13. Genus Palaeoscytonema A.-S. Edhorn, 1973 †
  14. Genus Paraortonella O. Dragastan in D.F. Toomey & M.H. Nitecki, 1985 †
  15. Genus Petalonema Berkeley ex Correns, 1889
  16. Genus Pseudodendron N.J. Butterfield in Butterfield et al., 1994 †
  17. Genus Ramivaginalis A.V. Nyberg & J.W. Schopf, 1984 †
  18. Genus Scytonema C.A. Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  19. Genus Scytonematopsis E.I. Kiseleva, 1930
  20. Genus Setchelliella G. De Toni, 1936
  21. Genus Spirirestris Flechtner & Johansen in Flechtner et al., 2002
  22. Genus Symphyosiphon Kützing, 1843
  23. Genus Arthrosiphon Kützing, 1845 accepted as Arthrosiphon Kützing ex Frank, 1886
  24. Genus Chrysostigma Kirchner, 1843 accepted as Scytonema C.A. Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886 (pre-starting point name)
  25. Genus Dictyophycus K.B. Korde, 1954 †
  26. Genus Inconia Libert, 1826 accepted as Scytonema C.A. Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  27. Genus Palaeoscytonema P.K. Maithy & M. Shukla, 1977 † accepted as Neoscytonema P.K. Maithy, 1980 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Palaeoscytonema A.-S. Edhorn, 1973 (same family))
  28. Genus Tildenia Kossinskaja, 1926 accepted as Scytonematopsis E.I. Kiseleva, 1930 (junior homonym)
  29. Genus Coleodesmiumopsis A.K. Dutt, T.K. Datta & K.K. Gupta, 1983 (uncertain, unassessed)
  30. Genus Croatella Ercegovic, 1925 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  31. Genus Drilosiphon Kützing ex Frank, 1886 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  32. Genus Encrusta B. Daley, 1975 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  33. Genus Epivalvia B. Daley, 1975 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  34. Genus Hormobolus A. Borzì, 1914 (uncertain, unassessed)
  35. Genus Thaumatophycus K.B. Korde, 1950 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2026). Scytonemataceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101170 on 2026-04-05
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2007-03-13 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2019-02-03 04:13:56Z
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Rees, Tony
2019-02-08 17:48:51Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

additional source Komárek, J.; Kaštovský, J.; Mareš, J.; Johansen, J. R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. <em>Preslia.</em> 86: 295-335. [details] 

taxonomy source Komárek, J.; Kaštovský, J.; Mareš, J.; Johansen, J. R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. <em>Preslia.</em> 86: 295-335. [details] 

current name source Komárek, J.; Kaštovský, J.; Mareš, J.; Johansen, J. R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. <em>Preslia.</em> 86: 295-335. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Bourelly, 1985 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): B; stratigraphic range: Devonian (Pragian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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