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Genus Ammassolinea
Name: Ammassolinea Hašler et al. 2014
Etymology: Am.mas.so.li.ne.a. N.L. fem. n. Ammassolinea, The generic epithet is based on ammos, Greek for sand, and linea, Latin for line
Gender: feminine (stem: Ammassoline-)
Type species: Ammassolinea attenuata Hašler et al. 2014
Valid publication:
Hašler P, Dvořák P, Poulíčková A, Casamatta DA. A novel genus Ammassolinea gen. nov. (Cyanobacteria) isolated from subtropical epipelic habitats. Fottea 2014; 14:241-248. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: UPOC: 1; OLM: 1.
- 🧍 Full authorship: Hašler, Dvořák, Poulíčková and Casamatta 2014.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Ammassolinea attenuata Hašler et al. 2014 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898
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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Record number: 6231
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