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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Planktothrix spiroides

Name: Planktothrix spiroides Wang and Li 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: spi.ro.i’des. N.L. fem. adj. spiroides, spiral-like

Pronunciation, gender: spi-ro-I-des, feminine

Holotype: Figure 1-5; fs1; HAB 2013-0222

16S rRNA gene: HQ912972 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu ZQ, et al. Polyphasic characterization of Planktothrix spiroides sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria), a freshwater bloom-forming alga superficially resembling Arthrospira. Phycologia 2013; 52:328.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Planktothrix Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Liu ZQ, et al. Polyphasic characterization of Planktothrix spiroides sp. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria), a freshwater bloom-forming alga superficially resembling Arthrospira. Phycologia 2013; 52:328.

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Record number: 37451
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