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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Geminocystis papuanica

Name: Geminocystis papuanica Korelusová et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.pu.a’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. papuanica, pertaining to Papua-New Guinea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ge-mi-no-KYS-tis pa-pu-A-ni-ka, feminine

Holotype: BRNM HY1409

Valid publication: Korelusova J, Kas tovsky J, Komarek J. HETEROGENEITY OF THE CYANOBACTERIAL GENUS SYNECHOCYSTIS AND DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS, GEMINOCYSTIS(1). J Phycol 2009; 45:928-937. 🇨🇿

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Geminocystis Korelusová et al. 2009

Assigned by: Korelusova J, Kas tovsky J, Komarek J. HETEROGENEITY OF THE CYANOBACTERIAL GENUS SYNECHOCYSTIS AND DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS, GEMINOCYSTIS(1). J Phycol 2009; 45:928-937. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 16277

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