Name: Affixifilum floridanum Lefler et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: flor.id.a’num. N.L. neut. adj. floridanum, pertaining to Florida, based on the specific epithet of the host animal, the ant Camponotus floridanus

Gender: neuter

Holotype: BLCC-M61; ULC 525; US 227641

16S rRNA gene: MT371827 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lefler FW, Berthold DE, Laughinghouse HD. The occurrence of Affixifilum gen. nov. and Neolyngbya (Oscillatoriaceae) in South Florida (USA), with the description of A. floridanum sp. nov. and N. biscaynensis sp. nov. J Phycol 2021; 57:92-110.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Affixifilum Lefler et al. 2021. Publication: Lefler FW, Berthold DE, Laughinghouse HD. The occurrence of Affixifilum gen. nov. and Neolyngbya (Oscillatoriaceae) in South Florida (USA), with the description of A. floridanum sp. nov. and N. biscaynensis sp. nov. J Phycol 2021; 57:92-110.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Affixifilum Lefler et al. 2021

Assigned by: Lefler FW, Berthold DE, Laughinghouse HD. The occurrence of Affixifilum gen. nov. and Neolyngbya (Oscillatoriaceae) in South Florida (USA), with the description of A. floridanum sp. nov. and N. biscaynensis sp. nov. J Phycol 2021; 57:92-110.

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Record number: 12729