Name: "Sphaerothrix" Curren et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Sphaerotrich-), spha͡e-RO-thrix

Type species: "Sphaerothrix gracilis" Curren et al. 2024

Original publication: Curren E, Kuwahara VS, Yoshida T, Leong SCY. Draft genome of novel cyanobacteria Sphaerothrix Gracilis isolated from coastal microplastics reveal insights to chemical ecology, bloom and plastic-utilization potential. Funct Integr Genomics 2024; 24:46.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Nodosilineaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023

Assigned by: Curren E, Kuwahara VS, Yoshida T, Leong SCY. Draft genome of novel cyanobacteria Sphaerothrix Gracilis isolated from coastal microplastics reveal insights to chemical ecology, bloom and plastic-utilization potential. Funct Integr Genomics 2024; 24:46.

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Record number: 45407
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