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Genus "Coccusdissimilis"
Name: "Coccusdissimilis" Walter et al. 2017
Etymology: Coc.cus.dis.si’mi.lis. Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain or kernel; L. masc./fem. adj. dissimilis, different; N.L. masc. n. Coccusdissimilis, a different coccos
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Coccusdissimil-), kok-kus-dis-SI-mi-lis
Type species: "Coccusdissimilis mexicanus" Walter et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
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)
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Notes:
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🧕 Walter et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
Publication:
Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: PCC: 1.
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🧕 Walter et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
Publication:
Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Coccusdissimilis mexicanus" Walter et al. 2017 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: [Chroococcophyceae, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 26511
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