ginus
Ginus is a term with limited, nonstandard usage in scientific and cultural contexts. It is not a recognized scientific genus in major taxonomic databases such as ITIS, WoRMS, or NCBI Taxonomy, and there is no widely accepted taxon explicitly named ginus.
In formal taxonomy, a genus name must be validly published under the relevant nomenclatural code (the ICZN
The etymology of ginus is not established. The form could be derived from the Latin term genus
Outside formal taxonomy, ginus has appeared as a fictional place name, a proposed but unaccepted taxon in
This article is a stub and may be expanded if ginus becomes a formally described taxon. See