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Genus Graviglomus
Name: Graviglomus Green et al. 1988
Etymology: Gra.vi’glo.mus. L. masc./fem. adj. gravis, heavy; L. neut. n. glomus, a ball; N.L. neut. n. Graviglomus, a heavy ball
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Graviglomer-), gra-WI-glo-mus
Type species: Graviglomus incrustatum corrig. Green et al. 1988
Valid publication:
Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Green et al. (1988) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
Publication:
Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852.
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🧕 Green et al. (1988) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.
Publication:
Green JW, Knoll AH, Swett K. Microfossils from oolites and pisolites of the Upper Proterozoic Eleonore Bay Group, Central East Greenland. J Paleontol 1988; 62:835-852.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Graviglomus incrustatum corrig. Green et al. 1988 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Graviglomus incrustus Green et al. 1988 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling
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Parent taxon: [Chroococcophyceae, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 23650
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