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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Pleurocapsa choleopodis

Name: Pleurocapsa choleopodis (Weber-van Bosse 1867) Hansgirg 1890

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: cho.le.o.po’dis. N.L. gen. masc. n. choleopodis, of Choloepus, a genus of sloth (sic)

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: Hansgirg A. Physiologische und algologische Mittheilungen. Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1890; 1890:83-140.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Pleurocapsa Thuret 1885

Assigned by: Hansgirg A. Physiologische und algologische Mittheilungen. Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1890; 1890:83-140.

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Record number: 55302

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