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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Collenia columnaris

Name: Collenia columnaris Fenton and Fenton 1931

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: co.lum.na’ris. L. fem. adj. columnaris, rising as a pillar

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kol-LE-ni-a ko-lum-NA-ris, feminine

Holotype: U.C.M. 4747

Valid publication: Fenton CL, Fenton MA. Algae and algal beds in the Belt series of Glacier National Park. Journal of Geology 1931; 39:670-686.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Collenia Walcott 1914

Assigned by: Fenton CL, Fenton MA. Algae and algal beds in the Belt series of Glacier National Park. Journal of Geology 1931; 39:670-686.

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Record number: 49704

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