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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Desmonostoc caucasicum

Name: Desmonostoc caucasicum Maltseva et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cau.ca’si.cum. N.L. neut. adj. caucasicum, belonging to the Caucasus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: des-mo-NOS-tok ka͡u-KA-si-kum, neuter

Holotype: HMZ-C154; MELIT HMZ-C154; Melitopol University Herbarium no. HMZ-C154; MZ-C154

16S rRNA gene: OM044129 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Maltseva S, Bachura Y, Erst T, Kulikovskiy M, Maltsev Y. Description of Desmonostoc caucasicum sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria) using an integrative taxonomic approach. Phycologia 2022; 61:514-527. 🇷🇺

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Desmonostoc Hrouzek and Ventura 2013

Assigned by: Maltseva S, Bachura Y, Erst T, Kulikovskiy M, Maltsev Y. Description of Desmonostoc caucasicum sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria) using an integrative taxonomic approach. Phycologia 2022; 61:514-527. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 57574

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