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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Chroococcidiopsis lichenoides

Name: Chroococcidiopsis lichenoides Villanueva et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.che.no.i’des. N.L. fem. adj. lichenoides, of lichens, referring to its endosymbiotic way of life within the lichen Placynthium

Pronunciation, gender: li-khe-no-I-des, feminine

Holotype: 165/2015; OLM 9227

Valid publication: Villanueva CD, Hasler P, Dvorak P, Poulickova A, Casamatta DA. Brasilonema lichenoides sp. nov. and Chroococcidiopsis lichenoides sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria): two novel cyanobacterial constituents isolated from a tripartite lichen of headstones. J Phycol 2018; 54:224-233.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcidiopsis Geitler 1933

Assigned by: Villanueva CD, Hasler P, Dvorak P, Poulickova A, Casamatta DA. Brasilonema lichenoides sp. nov. and Chroococcidiopsis lichenoides sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria): two novel cyanobacterial constituents isolated from a tripartite lichen of headstones. J Phycol 2018; 54:224-233.

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Record number: 6860
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