Name: Chamaethrix Dvořák et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cha.mae’thrix. N.L. fem. n. Chamaethrix, the generic epithet; Gr. adv. chamai, on the ground, creeping; Gr. fem. n. thrix, hair

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Chamaetrich-), kha-MA͡E-thriks

Type species: Chamaethrix vaginata Dvořák et al. 2017

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dvořák P, Hašler P, Pitelková P, Tabáková P, Casamatta DA, Poulíčková A. A new cyanobacterium from the Everglades, Florida - Chamaethrixgen. nov. Fottea 2017; 17:269-276. 🇨🇿

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: 1

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Dvořák P, Hašler P, Pitelková P, Tabáková P, Casamatta DA, Poulíčková A. A new cyanobacterium from the Everglades, Florida - Chamaethrixgen. nov. Fottea 2017; 17:269-276. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 6204
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