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Species "Eoleptonema australicum"
Name: "Eoleptonema australicum" Awramik et al. 1983
Etymology: aus.tra’li.cum. N.L. neut. adj. australicum, pertaining to Australia, with reference to type locality in northwestern Australia
Pronunciation, gender: a͡us-TRA-li-kum, neuter
Original publication:
Awramik SM, Schopf JW, Walter MR. Filamentous fossil bacteria from the Archean of Western Australia. Precambrian Research 1983; 20:357-374. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Eoleptonema" Awramik et al. 1983.
Publication:
Awramik SM, Schopf JW, Walter MR. Filamentous fossil bacteria from the Archean of Western Australia. Precambrian Research 1983; 20:357-374.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Eoleptonema" Awramik et al. 1983.
Publication:
Awramik SM, Schopf JW, Walter MR. Filamentous fossil bacteria from the Archean of Western Australia. Precambrian Research 1983; 20:357-374.
Parent taxon: "Eoleptonema" Awramik et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Awramik SM, Schopf JW, Walter MR. Filamentous fossil bacteria from the Archean of Western Australia. Precambrian Research 1983; 20:357-374.
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Record number: 25527
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