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Genus Eomicrocoleus
Name: Eomicrocoleus Horodyski and Donaldson 1980
Etymology: E.o.mi.cro.co’le.us. Gr. fem. n. Êôs, dawn; N.L. masc. n. Microcoleus, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Eomicrocoleus, an early Microcoleus
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Eomicrocole-), e-o-mi-kro-KO-le-us
Type species: Eomicrocoleus crassus Horodyski and Donaldson 1980
Valid publication:
Horodyski RJ, Donaldson JA. Microfossils from the Middle Proterozoic Dismal Lakes Group, Arctic Canada. Precambrian Research 1980; 11:125-159. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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 Eomicrocoleus crassus Horodyski and Donaldson 1980 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898
Assigned by:
Horodyski RJ, Donaldson JA. Microfossils from the Middle Proterozoic Dismal Lakes Group, Arctic Canada. Precambrian Research 1980; 11:125-159.
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Record number: 35196
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