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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Hormathonema dichotoma"

Name: "Hormathonema dichotoma" Chu and Wu 1984

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: di.cho’to.ma. L. fem. adj. dichotoma, a cutting in two

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: hor-ma-tho-NE-ma di-KHO-to-ma, neuter

Original publication: Chu H-J, Wu B-T. Studies on the lime-boring algae of China. Hydrobiologia 1984; 116-117:227-228.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Hormathonema Ercegović 1929

Assigned by: Chu H-J, Wu B-T. Studies on the lime-boring algae of China. Hydrobiologia 1984; 116-117:227-228.

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Record number: 43190

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