Genus "Leptococcus"
Name: "Leptococcus" Walter et al. 2017
Etymology: Lept.o.co.ccus. Gr. masc. adj. leptos, delicate or thin; N.L. masc. n. coccus, from Gr. Masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed, kernel; N.L. masc. n. Leptococcus, a delicate coccos
Gender: masculine (stem: Leptococc-)
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:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Lreptococcus".
- 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Leptococcus springii" Walter et al. 2017 not validly published preferred name (not correct name) "Leptococcus yellowstonii" Walter et al. 2017 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: [Cyanophyceae, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 26532
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