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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Cyanothece halobia

Name: Cyanothece halobia Roussomoustakaki and Anagnostidis 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo’bi.a. Gr. masc. n. hals, salt; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. fem. adj. halobia, living in salt

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-a-no-THE-ke ha-LO-bi-a, feminine

Holotype: Figure 3,4-5,7-14

Valid publication: Roussomoustakaki M, Anagnostidis K. Cyanothece halobia, a new planktic chroococcalean cyanophyte from Hellenic heliothermal saltworks. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 1991; 64:71-95.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Cyanothece Komárek 1976

Assigned by: Roussomoustakaki M, Anagnostidis K. Cyanothece halobia, a new planktic chroococcalean cyanophyte from Hellenic heliothermal saltworks. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 1991; 64:71-95.

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Record number: 40407

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