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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Magnicoccus sudiatlanticus"

Name: "Magnicoccus sudiatlanticus" Walter et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: su.di.a.tlan’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. sudiatlanticus, referring to the increased abundance of this organism at the South Atlantic province

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ma-n͡gni-KOK-kus su-di-a-TLAN-ti-kus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CB 101

Original publication: Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132. 🇧🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Magnicoccus" Walter et al. 2017

Assigned by: Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 26849

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