Name: Apatinema Davydov 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.pa.ti.ne’ma. Gr. fem. n. apatê, deception, and referring to the appearance of the organism in Apatity town; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Apatinema, a thread from Apatity, Russia

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Apatinemat-), a-pa-ti-NE-ma

Type species: Apatinema mutabile corrig. Davydov 2022

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Davydov D, Vilnet A. Review of the cyanobacterial genus Phormidesmis (Leptolyngbyaceae) with the description of Apatinema gen. nov. Diversity 2022; 14:1-23. 🇷🇺

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Davydov D, Vilnet A. Review of the cyanobacterial genus Phormidesmis (Leptolyngbyaceae) with the description of Apatinema gen. nov. Diversity 2022; 14:1-23. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 37923
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