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Name: Odorella Shalygin et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: O.do.rel’la. L. masc. n. odor, smell; N.L. fem. dim. n. Odorella, slight off-flavor producer

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Odorell-), o-do-REL-la

Type species: Odorella benthonica Shalygin et al. 2019

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Shalygin S, Huang IS, Allen EH, Burkholder JM, Zimba PV. Odorella benthonica gen. & sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): an odor and prolific toxin producer isolated from a California aqueduct. J Phycol 2019; 55:509-520. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🧕 Strunecky et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Pleurocapsaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 🇨🇿
    • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: PH: 1; CCALA: 1.
    • 🧍 Full authorship: Shalygin, Huang, Allen, Burkholder and Zimba 2019.

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Hydrococcaceae Kützing 1843

Assigned by: Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 6299