Name: "Arhinema" Walter et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ar.hi.ne’ma. Gr. adj. arhi, the former, early; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread; N.L. neut. n. Arhinema, another filament

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Arhinemat-), ar-hi-NE-ma

Type species: "Arhinema longislandicus" Walter et al. 2017

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132. 🇧🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: [Chroococcophyceae, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 26507
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