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Genus "Wolskyella"
Etymology: Wol.sky.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Wolskyella, named in honor of Prof. Alexander Wolsky, Hungarian geneticist
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Wolskyell-), wol-sky-EL-la
Original publication: Claus G. Wolskyella, a new genus of blue-green algae, and its phylogenetic significance. Abstracts of Papers to be Presented at the Meetings of the Botanical Society of America and Certain Affiliated Groups at Purdue University, August 28-31, 1961. American Journal of Botany 1961; 48:542.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Wolskyella Claus 1963
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Wolskyella Claus 1963 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Volskyellu"; "Wolskylella"; "Wolslcyella".
Parent taxon: Cymatolegaceae Strunecký and Mareš 2023
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LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted.
It may or may not mention this taxon name. —
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: 43887
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