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Genus Hammatoidea
Name: Hammatoidea corrig. West and West 1897
Valid publication: West W, West GS. A contribution to the freshwater algae of the south of England. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society London 1897; 1897:467-511.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), inappropriate correction
Correct name: Ammatoidea West and West 1897
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Ammatoidea West and West 1897 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Hammatoideaceae Elenkin 1949. Publication: Elenkin AA. Sinezelenye vodorosli SSSR. Spetsial’naya (sistematicheskaya) chast’. Vyp. 2. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk USSR, Moskva & Leningrad, 1949.
- 🧕 Elenkin (1949) assigned this genus to the family Hammatoideaceae Elenkin 1949. Publication: Elenkin AA. Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Spetsial'naya (sistematicheskaya) chast', vyp. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. (okonchaniye). Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 1949.
- 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Hemmatoidea".
- 🧍 Inappropriate spelling correction of a name. Hammatoidea West and West 1897 is an orthographical correction of Ammatoidea to Hammatoidea by Lemmermann (1907) which is not in accordance with the ICNafp. Publication: Lemmermann E. Algen I (Schizophyceen, Flagellaten, Peridineen). In: Anonymous NN (eds), Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg und angrenzender Gebiete herausgegeben von dem Botanischen Verein der Provinz Brandenburg. Dritter Band, Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger, Leipzig, 1907, p. 1-304.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 7
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Hammatoidea multispora" Yoneda 1952 inaccurate spelling misspelling Hammatoidea murmanica Petrov 1961 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling "Hammatoidea olivacea" Yoneda 1952 inaccurate spelling misspelling Hammatoidea simplex Woronichin 1926 inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling Hammatoidea simplex Woronichin 1923 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling Hammatoidea xizangensis Zhu and Li 1984 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling Hammatoidea yellowstonensis Copeland 1936 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling
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Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013
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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