Name: Gloeothece tonkinensis Mareš and Johansen 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ton.ki.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. tonkinensis, Named for the Tonkin region of Vietnam.

Pronunciation, gender: ton-ki-NEN-sis, feminine

Holotype: Figure 11; Figure 11a-f; Viet Nam 01

16S rRNA gene: AB774154 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: 29289
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