Name: Gloeothece citriformis Mareš and Johansen 2019
Etymology: ci.tri.for.mis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. citriformis, citrus shaped, named for the cells with constricted ends similar to the shape of the ends of a lemon
Type strain: CBFS A-69-1; PCC 7424
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16S rRNA gene: AF132932 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Mares J, Johansen JR, Hauer T, Zima JJ, Ventura S, Cuzman O, Tiribilli B, Kastovsky J. Taxonomic resolution of the genus Cyanothece (Chroococcales, Cyanobacteria), with a treatment on Gloeothece and three new genera, Crocosphaera, Rippkaea, and Zehria. J Phycol 2019; 55:578-610.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Gloeothece Nägeli 1849
Assigned by: Mares J, Johansen JR, Hauer T, Zima JJ, Ventura S, Cuzman O, Tiribilli B, Kastovsky J. Taxonomic resolution of the genus Cyanothece (Chroococcales, Cyanobacteria), with a treatment on Gloeothece and three new genera, Crocosphaera, Rippkaea, and Zehria. J Phycol 2019; 55:578-610.
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Record number: 26391