Name: Trichotorquatus maritimus Pietrasiak et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’ti.mus. L. masc. adj. maritimus, of the sea, marine, referring to Ursus maritimus from which the strains were isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ma-RI-ti-mus, masculine

Holotype: NMC 109455; SMER-A

16S rRNA gene: MK188320 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pietrasiak N, Reeve S, Osorio-Santos K, Lipson DA, Johansen JR. Trichotorquatus gen. nov. - a new genus of soil cyanobacteria discovered from American drylands(1). J Phycol 2021; 57:886-902. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Trichotorquatus Pietrasiak et al. 2021. Publication: Pietrasiak N, Reeve S, Osorio-Santos K, Lipson DA, Johansen JR. Trichotorquatus gen. nov. - a new genus of soil cyanobacteria discovered from American drylands(1). J Phycol 2021; 57:886-902. 🇺🇸
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Trichotorquatus Pietrasiak et al. 2021

Assigned by: Pietrasiak N, Reeve S, Osorio-Santos K, Lipson DA, Johansen JR. Trichotorquatus gen. nov. - a new genus of soil cyanobacteria discovered from American drylands(1). J Phycol 2021; 57:886-902. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 21161