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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Woronichinia elorantae

Name: Woronichinia elorantae Komárek and Komárková-Legnerová 1992

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.lo.ran’tae. N.L. gen. masc. n. elorantae, named to honor Pertti Eloranta, Finnish algologist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-lo-RAN-ta͡e, feminine

Holotype: Figure 5f,g

Valid publication: Komárek J, Komárková-Legnerová J. Variability of some planktic gomphosphaerioid cyanoprokaryotes in northern lakes. Nordic J. Bot. 1992; 12:519.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Woronichinia Elenkin 1933

Assigned by: Komárek J, Komárková-Legnerová J. Variability of some planktic gomphosphaerioid cyanoprokaryotes in northern lakes. Nordic J. Bot. 1992; 12:519.

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Record number: 21703
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