Name: Argonema antarcticum Skoupý and Dvořák 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ant.arc’ti.cum. L. neut. adj. antarcticum, pertaining to Antarctica, referring to the geological location from where the strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: A004/B2; OL 38,058

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Valid publication: Skoupy S, Stanojkovic A, Pavlikova M, Poulickova A, Dvorak P. New cyanobacterial genus Argonema is hidding in soil crusts around the world. Sci Rep 2022; 12:7203.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Skoupý and Dvořák) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Skoupy et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Argonema Skoupý and Dvořák 2022

Assigned by: Skoupy S, Stanojkovic A, Pavlikova M, Poulickova A, Dvorak P. New cyanobacterial genus Argonema is hidding in soil crusts around the world. Sci Rep 2022; 12:7203.

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Record number: 133