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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Tychonema decoloratum

Name: Tychonema decoloratum (West 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Oscillatoria decolorata West 1899

Etymology: de.co.lo.ra’tum. L. neut. adj. coloratum, colored; N.L. neut. adj. decoloratum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ty-kho-NE-ma de-ko-lo-RA-tum, neuter

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Tychonema Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.

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Record number: 7094

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