Name: Westiellopsis tiwarii Parmar et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ti.wa’ri.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. tiwarii, The epithet tiwarii is in honor of Dr. Devendra Nath Tiwari, a renowned cyanobacteriologist and former Head and Coordinator, Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ti-WA-ri-i, feminine

Holotype: KFS2; NAIMCC CC-365

16S rRNA gene: OP099932 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Parmar M, Jaiswal TP, Bhattacharjee S, Singh SS, Mishra AK. Westiellopsis tiwarii sp. nov., a New Cyanobacterium from North-East India Soils. Microbiology 2024; 93:399-409. 🇮🇳

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Westiellopsis Janet 1941

Assigned by: Parmar M, Jaiswal TP, Bhattacharjee S, Singh SS, Mishra AK. Westiellopsis tiwarii sp. nov., a New Cyanobacterium from North-East India Soils. Microbiology 2024; 93:399-409. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 68088
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