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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Limnofasciculus delicatus

Name: Limnofasciculus delicatus Stancheva et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.li.ca’tus. L. masc. part. adj. delicatus, spoilt, delicate

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lim-no-fas-KI-ku-lus de-li-KA-tus, masculine

Holotype: UC 2110787

Valid publication: Stancheva R, Valadez-Cano C, Van Aken B, Selckmann GM, Lawrence J, Cahoon AB. Limnofasciculus delicatus (Coleofasciculaceae, Coleofasciculales), a Novel Mat-Forming Cyanobacterium From Shenandoah River, Virginia, USA. Environ Microbiol Rep 2026; 18:e70377. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Limnofasciculus Sorokovikova and Tikhonova 2023

Assigned by: Stancheva R, Valadez-Cano C, Van Aken B, Selckmann GM, Lawrence J, Cahoon AB. Limnofasciculus delicatus (Coleofasciculaceae, Coleofasciculales), a Novel Mat-Forming Cyanobacterium From Shenandoah River, Virginia, USA. Environ Microbiol Rep 2026; 18:e70377. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 72598

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