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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Thainema

Name: Thainema Rasouli-Dogaheh et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Tha.i.ne’ma. N.L. n. Thai, referring to Thailand, country of origin of the type species; Gr. neut. n. nêma, thread; N.L. neut. n. Thainema, referring to appearance and origin of the organism

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Thainemat-), tha-i-NE-ma

Type species: Thainema salinarum Rasouli-Dogaheh et al. 2022

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Rasouli-Dogaheh S, Komarek J, Chatchawan T, Hauer T. Thainema gen. nov. (Leptolyngbyaceae, Synechococcales): A new genus of simple trichal cyanobacteria isolated from a solar saltern environment in Thailand. PLoS One 2022; 17:e0261682. 🇨🇿

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

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: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

Assigned by: Rasouli-Dogaheh S, Komarek J, Chatchawan T, Hauer T. Thainema gen. nov. (Leptolyngbyaceae, Synechococcales): A new genus of simple trichal cyanobacteria isolated from a solar saltern environment in Thailand. PLoS One 2022; 17:e0261682. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 37519
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