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Taxon: Genus "Leptococcus" Walter et al. 2017 nom. inval. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Walter et al., 2017, nom. prok., nom. inval., nom. praeocc. potent.
Original name, rank & spelling Walter, J.M., Coutinho, F.H., Dutilh, B.E., Swings, J., Thompson, F.L. & Thompson, C.C. 2017. Front. Microbiol. 8 (art. 2132, Data Sheet 1): 4 ("gen. nov.").

Attributes

Prokaryotic name (: nom. prok.) [ICNB/ICNP] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [15 Jan 2026].
Effectively, but not validly, published name (nom. inval.) [ICNP, 2019: Rule 25, App. 7 (IJSEM)] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [15 Jan 2026].
Potential homonym ([(sic)]: nom. praeocc. potent.) [ICNP, 2022: Rule 51b(5) (nom. inval.: ICNP/ICZN/ICN)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 15 Jan 2026. [ICZN].

Homonyms

Senior homonym (potential)Leptococcus (Genus) Reyne, 1961 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 15 Jan 2026.
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