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Species Hassallia andreassenii
Name: Hassallia andreassenii Komárek et al. 2012
Etymology: an.dre.as.se’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. andreassenii, The speciWc epitheton was selected according to the name of the original locality. The type strain was isolated from the Antarctic Green Lake II, situated near Andreassen Point, which was called after a member of the Nordenskiöld’s expedition, which discovered and described this part of Antarctica.
Pronunciation, gender: an-dre-as-SE-ni-i, feminine
Holotype: BRNM HY2361; CCALA 954
16S rRNA gene:
FR822751
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Komárek J, Nedbalová L, Hauer T. Phylogenetic position and taxonomy of three heterocytous cyanobacteria dominating the littoral of deglaciated lakes, James Ross Island, Antarctica. Polar Biology 2012; 35:759-774. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: orphaned species
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Notes:
- ❗ Hassallia andreassenii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Hassallia.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-09-16.
Parent taxon: Hassallia Berkeley ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by:
Komárek J, Nedbalová L, Hauer T. Phylogenetic position and taxonomy of three heterocytous cyanobacteria dominating the littoral of deglaciated lakes, James Ross Island, Antarctica. Polar Biology 2012; 35:759-774.
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Record number: 52460
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