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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Anabaena tanganyikae

Name: Anabaena tanganyikae West 1907

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tan.gan.yi’kae. N.L. gen. fem. n. tanganyikae, pertaining to Tanganyika

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: West GS. Report on the freshwater algae, including phytoplankton of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W.A. Cunnington 1904-1905. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 1907; 38:81-197.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: West GS. Report on the freshwater algae, including phytoplankton of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W.A. Cunnington 1904-1905. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 1907; 38:81-197.

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Record number: 36666
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