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Order Omachteniales
Name: Omachteniales corrig. Konyushkov 1978
Etymology: O.mach.te.ni.a’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Omachteniales, the Omachtenia order
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-makh-te-ni-A-les, feminine
Type genus: Omachtenia Nuzhnov 1967
Valid publication: Konyushkov KN. O diagnosticheskikh priznakakh i sistematike stromatolitov dokembriya [On diagnostic features and systematics of Precambrian stromatolites]. [in Russian. Biostratigraficheskii Sbornik 1978; 289:74-83.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Omachtenida Konyushkov 1978 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
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Notes:
- 🧕 Konyushkov (1978) assigned this order to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885. Publication: Konyushkov KN. O diagnosticheskikh priznakakh i sistematike stromatolitov dokembriya [On diagnostic features and systematics of Precambrian stromatolites]. [in Russian. Biostratigraficheskii Sbornik 1978; 289:74-83.
- 🧒 Konyushkov (1978) assigned the genus Omachtenia Nuzhnov 1967 to this order. Publication: Konyushkov KN. O diagnosticheskikh priznakakh i sistematike stromatolitov dokembriya [On diagnostic features and systematics of Precambrian stromatolites]. [in Russian. Biostratigraficheskii Sbornik 1978; 289:74-83.
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 Omachteniaceae Konyushkov 1978 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Chroococcophyceae Hollerbach et al. 1953
Assigned by:
Aleksovski B, Krstić S, Guiry MD. The names of phyla and classes of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria, cyanophytes) and a typified name: Cyanobacteriophyta Oren, Mareš et Rippka. Fottea 2025; 25:212-217. 
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Record number: 56987
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