Name: Moorea Engene et al. 2012

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Mo.o.re’a N.L. fem. n. Moorea, in memory of Professor Richard E. Moore

Gender: feminine

Type species: Moorea producens Engene et al. 2012

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Engene N, Rottacker EC, Kastovsky J, Byrum T, Choi H, Ellisman MH, Komarek J, Gerwick WH. Moorea producens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Moorea bouillonii comb. nov., tropical marine cyanobacteria rich in bioactive secondary metabolites. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1171-1178.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Full authorship: Engene, Rottacker, Kaštovský, Byrum, Choi, Ellisman, Komárek and Gerwick 2012.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Moorea bouillonii (Hoffmann and Demoulin 1991) Engene et al. 2012	validly published under the ICN	correct name
    Moorea producens Engene et al. 2012	validly published under the ICN	correct name

Parent taxon: [Oscillatoriaceae]

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