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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Chroococcidiopsis edaphica

Name: Chroococcidiopsis edaphica Johansen and Flechtner 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.da’phi.ca. N.L. fem. adj. edaphica, of soil

Pronunciation, gender: e-DA-phi-ka, feminine

Holotype: Figure 37; Figure 37,69

Valid publication: Flechtner VR, et al. The biological soil crusts of the San Nicolas Island: enigmatic algae from a geographically isolated ecosystem. W. N. Amer. Naturalist 2008; 68:416.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcidiopsis Geitler 1933

Assigned by: Flechtner VR, et al. The biological soil crusts of the San Nicolas Island: enigmatic algae from a geographically isolated ecosystem. W. N. Amer. Naturalist 2008; 68:416.

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Record number: 37920
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