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Genus Compactonostoc
Name: Compactonostoc Cai and Li 2019
Etymology: Com.pac.to.nos’toc. L. masc. perf. part. compactus, pressed together; N.L. neut. n. Nostoc, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Compactonostoc, a pressed-together Nostoc
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Compactonostoc-), kom-pak-to-NOS-tok
Type species: Compactonostoc shennongjiaense corrig. Cai and Li 2019
Valid publication: Cai C, Li R. Validation of Compactonostoc shennongjiaense gen. et sp. nov. (Nostocaceae, Cyanobacteria). Notulae algarum 2019; 121:1. 🇨🇳
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Compactonostoc shennongjiaense corrig. Cai and Li 2019 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Compactonostoc shennongjiaensis Cai and Li 2019 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling
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Parent taxon: Nostocaceae Eichler 1886
Assigned by: Cai C, Li R. Validation of Compactonostoc shennongjiaense gen. et sp. nov. (Nostocaceae, Cyanobacteria). Notulae algarum 2019; 121:1. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 6328
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