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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Hyella gigas

Name: Hyella gigas Lukas and Golubić 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gi’gas. Gr. masc. n. gigas, the giant (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: GI-gas, feminine

Holotype: CYS292H

Valid publication: Lukas KJ, Golubić S. New endolithic cyanophytes from the north Atlantic Ocean. II. Hyella gigas Lukas & Golubic sp. nov. from the Florida continental margin. J. Phycol. 1983; 19:129-136.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Hyella Bornet and Flahault 1888

Assigned by: Lukas KJ, Golubić S. New endolithic cyanophytes from the north Atlantic Ocean. II. Hyella gigas Lukas & Golubic sp. nov. from the Florida continental margin. J. Phycol. 1983; 19:129-136.

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Record number: 41497
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