Name: "Myxocorys" Petrasiak et al. 2014

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: My.xo.co’rys. Gr. fem. n. myxa, mucus, slime; Gr. fem. n. korys, helmet; N.L. fem. n. Myxocorys, a slimy helmet

Gender: feminine (stem: Myxocoryth-)

Original publication: Komárek J, Kastovsky J, Mares J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 4744
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