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Genus Monilinema
Name: Monilinema Malone et al. 2021
Etymology: Mo.ni.li.ne’ma. L. neut. n. monile, a necklace; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Monilinema, a moniliform filament
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Monilinemat-), mo-ni-li-NE-ma
Type species: Monilinema alkalinum Malone et al. 2021
Valid publication:
Malone CFDS, Genuario DB, Vaz MGMV, Fiore MF, Sant'Anna CL. Monilinema gen. nov., a homocytous genus (Cyanobacteria, Leptolyngbyaceae) from saline-alkaline lakes of Pantanal wetlands, Brazil. J Phycol 2021; 57:473-483. 
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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: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Monilinema alkalinum Malone et al. 2021 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014
Assigned by:
Malone CFDS, Genuario DB, Vaz MGMV, Fiore MF, Sant'Anna CL. Monilinema gen. nov., a homocytous genus (Cyanobacteria, Leptolyngbyaceae) from saline-alkaline lakes of Pantanal wetlands, Brazil. J Phycol 2021; 57:473-483. 🇧🇷
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Record number: 17653
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