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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Hyella vacans

Name: Hyella vacans Gektidis and Golubić 1996

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: va’cans. L. fem. part. adj. vacans, vacant, empty

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: hy-EL-la WA-kans, feminine

Holotype: HY VA-9301

Valid publication: Gektidis M, Golubić S. A new endolithic cyanophyte/cyanobacterium: Hyella vacans sp. nov. from Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas. Beih. Nova Hedwigia 1996; 112:94. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Hyella Bornet and Flahault 1888

Assigned by: Gektidis M, Golubić S. A new endolithic cyanophyte/cyanobacterium: Hyella vacans sp. nov. from Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas. Beih. Nova Hedwigia 1996; 112:94. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 39109

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