Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Al.ber.ta’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Albertania, after the Italian phycologist, colleague and friend Patrizia Albertano, who first isolated the Italian strains during the 1990s
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Albertani-), al-ber-TA-ni-a
Type species: Albertania skiophila Zammit 2018
Valid publication:
Zammit G. Systematics and biogeography of sciophilous cyanobacteria; an ecological and molecular description of Albertania skiophila (Leptolyngbyaceae) gen. & sp. nov. Phycologia 2018; 57:481-491. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Albertania alaskaensis Strunecký et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Albertania obscura Luz et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Albertania skiophila Zammit 2018 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Oculatellaceae Mai and Johansen 2018
Assigned by:
Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 
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