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Genus "Leptovivax"
Name: "Leptovivax" Walter et al. 2017
Etymology: Lep.to.vi’vax. Gr. masc. adj. leptos, delicate or thin; L. adj. vivax, long-lived, tenacious of life; N.L. masc. n. Leptovivax, delicate long-lived genus
Gender: masculine (stem: Leptovivac-)
Type species: "Leptovivax bogii" 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)
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 "Leptovivax bogii" Walter et al. 2017 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: [Cyanophyceae, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 26813
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