Name: Desmonostoc punense (Singh 2016) Saraf et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Nostoc punensis Singh 2016

Etymology: pu.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. punense, referring to Pune, India

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: des-mo-NOS-tok pu-NEN-se, neuter

Holotype: MCC 2741; NE-PS

16S rRNA gene: KT166436 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Saraf A, Dawda HG, Suradkar A, Behere I, Kotulkar M, Shaikh ZM, Kumat A, Batule P, Mishra D, Singh P. Description of two new species of Aliinostoc and one new species of Desmonostoc from India based on the Polyphasic Approach and reclassification of Nostoc punensis to Desmonostoc punense comb. nov. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2018; 365:0. 🇮🇳

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nostoc punense corrig. Singh 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Nostoc punensis Singh 2016	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Desmonostoc Hrouzek and Ventura 2013

Assigned by: Saraf A, Dawda HG, Suradkar A, Behere I, Kotulkar M, Shaikh ZM, Kumat A, Batule P, Mishra D, Singh P. Description of two new species of Aliinostoc and one new species of Desmonostoc from India based on the Polyphasic Approach and reclassification of Nostoc punensis to Desmonostoc punense comb. nov. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2018; 365:0. 🇮🇳

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