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Species Hassallia antarctica
Name: Hassallia antarctica Komárek et al. 2012
Etymology: ant.arc’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. antarctica, southern, by extension pertaining to the Antarctic, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: ant-ARK-ti-ka, feminine
Holotype: BRNM HY2362; CCALA 957
16S rRNA gene:
FR822754
Analyse
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 antarctica 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: 52461
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