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Species "Pleurocapsa penascus"
Name: "Pleurocapsa penascus" Walter et al. 2017
Etymology: pe.nas.cus. penascus, referring to the isolation area, Puerto Penasco
Nomenclatural type: PCC 7319
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)
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Notes:
- 🧍 Considered not validly published. Based on strain but not on preserved specimen. Taxon description given in supplementary file. Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.
Parent taxon: Pleurocapsa Thuret 1885
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: 26857
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