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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Synechocystis primigenia

Name: Synechocystis primigenia Gardner 1927

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pri.mi.ge’ni.a. L. fem. adj. primigenia, first of its kind, original

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sy-ne-kho-KYS-tis pri-mi-GE-ni-a, feminine

Holotype: NY 958 b

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Synechocystis Sauvageau 1892

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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Record number: 32363

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