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Oscillatoriaceae Engler, 1898 
AphiaID: 146548

Classification: Biota > Bacteria (Kingdom) > Gracilicutes (Subkingdom) > Cyanobacteria (Phylum) > Cyanophyceae (Class) > Oscillatoriophycideae (Subclass) > Oscillatoriales (Order)
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Parent Oscillatoriales
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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 Genus Arturoa P.González, 1951
Genus Atractella Printz, 1921
Genus Blennothrix Kützing ex Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  » Species Blennothrix caerulea (N.L.Gardner) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Blennothrix cantharidosma (Gomont ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Blennothrix glutinosa (Gomont ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 2001
» Species Blennothrix lyngbyacea (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
Genus Chthonoblastus Kützing, 1843
Genus Haloleptolyngbya P.K.Dadheech, H.Mahmoud, K.Kotut & L.Krienitz, 2012
Genus Havrella
  » Species Havrella mirabilis (Cohn) G.Breton & P.Saulot, 1986 (unaccepted, synonym)
Genus Heliconema J.W.Schopf, 1968
Genus Hormoscilla K.Anagnostidis & J.Komárek, 1988
Genus Hypheothrix (M.Gomont) O.Kirchner, 1898
  » Species Hypheothrix parietina Stizenberger, 1858 accepted as Fischerella ambigua (Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault) Gomont, 1895
Genus Leptothrix Kützing, 1843
  » Species Leptothrix robusta Reinsch, 1890
Genus Lyngbya C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
  » Species Lyngbya adriae Ercegovic, 1957
» Species Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya algicola L.Hoffmann, 1990
» Species Lyngbya amphiroae C.-C.Jao, 1948
» Species Lyngbya anguina Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya autumnalis (Gomont) Senna
» Species Lyngbya birgei G.M.Smith, 1916
» Species Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1893
» Species Lyngbya dangeardii Frémy, 1946
» Species Lyngbya hieronymusii Lemmermann, 1905
» Species Lyngbya lithophila Ercegovic, 1932
» Species Lyngbya majuscula Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya martensiana Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya meneghiniana Falkenberg ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya nigra C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya olivacea Dickie, 1874
» Species Lyngbya penicilliformis P.Silva, 1996
» Species Lyngbya plicata Y.-Y.Li
» Species Lyngbya semiplana (C. Agardh) J. Agardh
» Species Lyngbya semiplena J.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya sordida Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya aestuarii (Mertens) Lyngbye, 1841 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya aestuarii (Mertens) Liebman, 1839 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya amphibia (C.Agardh) Hansgirg, 1884 accepted as Geitlerinema amphibium (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
» Species Lyngbya amphibia (C.Agardh) Hansgirg ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Geitlerinema amphibium (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
» Species Lyngbya bipunctata Lemmermann, 1899 accepted as Planktolyngbya bipunctata (Lemmermann) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya bornetii Zukal, 1894 accepted as Tychonema bornetii (Zukal) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya bourrellyana Compère, 1974 accepted as Phormidium ambiguum Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya brevis (Kützing) Hansgirg, 1887 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya brevis (Kützing) Hansgirg ex Hansgirg, 1892 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya carmichaelii Harvey, 1833 accepted as Ulothrix flacca (Dillwyn) Thuret, 1863
» Species Lyngbya chalybea (Mertens) Hansgirg, 1887 accepted as Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya chalybea (Mertens) Hansgirg ex Hansgirg, 1892 accepted as Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya chlorina (Kützing) Hansgirg, 1885 accepted as Phormidium chlorinum (Kützing ex Gomont) Umezaki & Watanabe, 1994
» Species Lyngbya cinerascens Kützing, 1849 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya confervicola (Dillwyn) Rabenhorst, 1847 accepted as Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
» Species Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1893
» Species Lyngbya contorta Lemmermann, 1898 accepted as Planktolyngbya contorta (Lemmermann) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya crispa (C.Agardh) C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya cryptovaginata Schkorbatov, 1923 accepted as Planktothrix cryptovaginata (Schkorbatov) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya diguetii Gomont, 1895 accepted as Phormidium diguetii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya epiphytica Hieronymus, 1898 accepted as Leibleinia epiphytica (Hieronymus) Compère, 1985
» Species Lyngbya epiphytica Wille, 1913 accepted as Leibleinia willei (Setchell & Gardner) P.C.Silva, 1996
  » Variety Lyngbya epiphytica var. aquaedulcis Gardner, 1927
» Species Lyngbya erebi West & G.S.West, 1911 accepted as Leptolyngbya erebi (West & G.S.West) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya flacca (Dillwyn) Harvey, 1849 accepted as Ulothrix flacca (Dillwyn) Thuret, 1863
» Species Lyngbya floccosa (Vaucher) Hassall, 1845 accepted as Microspora floccosa (Vaucher) Thuret, 1850
» Species Lyngbya fragilis (Gomont) Compère, 1974 accepted as Leptolyngbya fragilis (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya fragilis J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1845 accepted as Klebsormidium fragile (Kützing) H.-P.Wagner & J.S.Zaneveld, 1988
» Species Lyngbya fragilis J.D.Hooker & Harvey ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Klebsormidium fragile (Kützing) H.-P.Wagner & J.S.Zaneveld, 1988
» Species Lyngbya fuscopurpurea (Dillwyn) Hassall, 1845 accepted as Bangia fuscopurpurea (Dillwyn) Lyngbye, 1819
» Species Lyngbya gracilis (Meneghini) Rabenhorst, 1865 accepted as Phormidium gracile (Rabenhorst ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 2001
» Species Lyngbya hyalina Harvey, 1857 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya incrustata (Nägeli) Hansgirg, 1893 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya infixa Frémy, 1932 accepted as Heteroleibleinia infixa (Frémy) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya investiens Hauck, 1888 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya kuetzingiana Kirchner, 1878 accepted as Phormidium kuetzingianum (Kirchner) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya kuetzingii Schmidle, 1897 accepted as Heteroleibleinia kuetzingii (Schmidle) Compère, 1985
» Species Lyngbya lacustris Lemmermann, 1898 accepted as Planktolyngbya lacustris (Lemmermann) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya lagerheimii (Möbius) Gomont, 1890 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya leptotrichoides (Hansgirg) Hansgirg, 1887 accepted as Oscillatoria leptotrichoides Hansgirg ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya limnetica Lemmermann, 1898 accepted as Planktolyngbya limnetica (Lemmermann) J.Komárková-Legnerová & G.Cronberg, 1992
» Species Lyngbya littoralis (Linnaeus) Dillwyn ex Gaillon, 1828 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
» Species Lyngbya lutea C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Porphyrosiphon luteus (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya lutea (C.Agardh) Areschoug, 1850 accepted as Porphyrosiphon luteus (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya lutea Gomont ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Porphyrosiphon luteus (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Lyngbya martensiana Meneghini, 1837 accepted as Lyngbya martensiana Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya mollis (Gomont) Compère, 1974 accepted as Phormidesmis molle (Gomont) Turicchia, Ventura, Komárková & Komárek, 2009
» Species Lyngbya muralis (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Rosenvingiella radicans (Kützing) Rindi, L.McIvor & Guiry, 2004
» Species Lyngbya murrayi West & G.S.West, 1911 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya nordgaardii Wille, 1919 accepted as Leibleinia willei (Setchell & Gardner) P.C.Silva, 1996
» Species Lyngbya pellucida I.Umezaki, 1955 accepted as Lemmermanniella obesa M.T.P.Azevedo, C.A.Souza & M.Menezes, 1999
» Species Lyngbya persicina Reinke, 1889 accepted as Pseudanabaena persicina (Reinke ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 2001
» Species Lyngbya plana Dickie, 1874 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya polychroa (Meneghini) Rabenhorst, 1847 accepted as Lyngbya sordida Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya princeps Vaucher ex Hansgirg, 1892 accepted as Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya pusilla (Rabenhorst) Hansgirg, 1889 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya putealis Montagne ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya scopulorum (Weber & Mohr) Zanardini, 1843 accepted as Calothrix scopulorum (Weber & Mohr) C.Agardh, 1824
» Species Lyngbya semiplena (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1842 accepted as Lyngbya semiplena J.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya speciosa Carmichael, 1833 accepted as Ulothrix speciosa (Carmichael) Kützing, 1849
» Species Lyngbya subtorulosa (Brébisson) Hauck, 1878 accepted as Microcoleus subtorulosus (Brébisson) Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya subtorulosa (Brébisson) Hauck ex Hansgirg, 1892 accepted as Microcoleus subtorulosus (Brébisson) Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya subtorulosa (Brébisson) Kirchner ex Hansgirg, 1892 accepted as Microcoleus subtorulosus (Brébisson) Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Lyngbya tenerrima Kützing ex Hansgirg, 1884 accepted as Leptolyngbya tenerrima (Kützing ex Hansgirg) Komárek, 2001
» Species Lyngbya thompsonii (Harvey) Hassall, 1845 accepted as Klebsormidium subtile (Kützing) Tracanna ex Tell, 1976
» Species Lyngbya willei Setchell & Gardner, 1918 accepted as Leibleinia willei (Setchell & Gardner) P.C.Silva, 1996
» Species Lyngbya wollei (Farlow) Farlow, 1877 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Lyngbya zonata (Weber & Mohr) Hassall, 1845 accepted as Ulothrix zonata (Weber & Mohr) Kützing, 1843
» Species Lyngbya zonata (Weber & Mohr) Hassall ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Ulothrix zonata (Weber & Mohr) Kützing, 1843
Genus Neophormidium P.K.Misra & P.K.Maithy, 1984
Genus Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
  » Species Oscillatoria amoena (Kützing) Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria annae van Goor, 1918
» Species Oscillatoria bonnemaisonii (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  » Variety Oscillatoria bonnemaisonii var. intermedia (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Ardré, 1970
» Species Oscillatoria bonnemansonii (P. Crouan & H.Crouan) P. Crouan & H. Crouan
» Species Oscillatoria corralinae Gomont
» Species Oscillatoria curviceps C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria jenensis G.Schmid, 1921
» Species Oscillatoria leptotrichoides Hansgirg ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria limosa C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria margaritifera Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria mougeotii Kützing ex Forti, 1907
» Species Oscillatoria obscura Brühl & Biswas, 1922
» Species Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria proboscidea Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria pseudominima Skuja, 1956
» Species Oscillatoria sancta Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria subbrevis Schmidle, 1901
» Species Oscillatoria suxenae Kamat, 1963
» Species Oscillatoria aegagropila (Linnaeus) Corda, 1836 accepted as Cladophora aegagropila (Linnaeus) Trevisan, 1845
» Species Oscillatoria aestuarii (Mertens) Lyngbye ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria aestuarii (Mertens) Lyngbye, 1818 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
  » Variety Oscillatoria aestuarii var. atrovirens Jürgens ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria agardhii Gomont, 1892 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  » Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. aequicrassa Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. gomontii Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. isothrix (Skuja) Poljansky, 1953 accepted as Planktothrix mougeotii (Bory ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. lemmermannii Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. moebiusii Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Forma Oscillatoria agardhii f. wislouchii Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Variety Oscillatoria agardhii var. isothrix Skuja, 1948 accepted as Planktothrix isothrix (Skuja) Komárek & Komárková, 2004
» Variety Oscillatoria agardhii var. suspensa Pringsheim, 1965 accepted as Planktothrix suspensa (Pringsheim) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria amphibia C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Geitlerinema amphibium (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
» Species Oscillatoria amphibia C.Agardh, 1827 accepted as Geitlerinema amphibium (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
» Species Oscillatoria animalis C.Agardh, 1827 accepted as Phormidium animale (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria atropurpurea (Roth) C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Bangia atropurpurea (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh, 1824
» Species Oscillatoria bornetii (Zukal) Forti, 1907 accepted as Tychonema bornetii (Zukal) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  » Forma Oscillatoria bornetii f. tenuis Skuja, 1930 accepted as Tychonema bourrellyi (J.W.G.Lund) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria bourrellyi J.W.G.Lund, 1955 accepted as Tychonema bourrellyi (J.W.G.Lund) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria brevis Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  » Variety Oscillatoria brevis var. neapolitana Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria chalybea Mertens ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria chalybea Mertens, 1822 accepted as Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria chlorina Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium chlorinum (Kützing ex Gomont) Umezaki & Watanabe, 1994
» Species Oscillatoria confervicola (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
» Species Oscillatoria constricta Szafer, 1910 accepted as Komvophoron constrictum (Szafer) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria corallinae (Kützing) Gomont, 1890 accepted as Phormidium corallinae (Gomont ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria erythraea (Ehrenberg) Geitler, 1932 accepted as Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont, 1893
» Species Oscillatoria flosaquae (Linnaeus) C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Aphanizomenon flosaquae Ralfs ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
» Species Oscillatoria formosa Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium formosum (Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria friesii C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Symplocastrum friesii (Gomont ex Gomont) Kirchner, 1898
» Species Oscillatoria geminata Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Jaaginema geminatum (Meneghini ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria gigantea (Schmidle) Compère, 1974 accepted as Arthrospira gigantea (Schmidle) Anagnostidis, 1998
» Species Oscillatoria hamelii Frémy, 1930 accepted as Phormidium hamelii (Frémy) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria hildenbrandtii (Gomont) Geitler, 1932 accepted as Trichodesmium hildenbrandtii Gomont, 1893
» Species Oscillatoria irrigua Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium irriguum (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria kisselevii Anissimova, 1949 accepted as Jaaginema kisselevii (Anissimova) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria lacustris (Klebahn) Geitler, 1925 accepted as Trichodesmium lacustre Klebahn, 1895
» Species Oscillatoria laetevirens P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium laetevirens (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria limnetica Lemmermann, 1900 accepted as Pseudanabaena limnetica (Lemmermann) Komárek, 1974
  » Variety Oscillatoria limnetica var. acicularis Nygaard, 1949 accepted as Pseudanabaena acicularis (Nygaard) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria limosa C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Oscillatoria limosa C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria lloydiana Gomont, 1899 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Oscillatoria lucida C.Agardh, 1827 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Oscillatoria lucifuga Harvey, 1833 accepted as Scytonema hofman-bangii C.Agardh, 1812
» Species Oscillatoria lucifuga Harvey ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Scytonema hofman-bangii C.Agardh, 1812
» Species Oscillatoria lutea C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Porphyrosiphon luteus (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria minima Gicklhorn, 1921 accepted as Jaaginema minimum (Gicklhorn) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria mougeotii Kützing ex Forti, 1907 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Oscillatoria muralis (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Rosenvingiella radicans (Kützing) Rindi, L.McIvor & Guiry, 2004
» Species Oscillatoria neapolitana Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria nigroviridis Thwaites ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium nigroviride (Thwaites ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria nigroviridis Thwaites, 1849 accepted as Phormidium nigroviride (Thwaites ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria okenii C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium okenii (C.Agardh) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria ornata Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
  » Forma Oscillatoria ornata f. planctonica Elenkin, 1949 accepted as Planktothrix planctonica (Elenkin) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria parietina Vaucher, 1803 accepted as Prasiola calophylla (Carmichael ex Greville) Kützing, 1845
» Species Oscillatoria paxillifer (O.F.Müller) Schrank, 1823 accepted as Bacillaria paxillifera (O.F.Müller) T.Marsson, 1901
» Species Oscillatoria paxillifera (O.F.Müller) Schrank ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Bacillaria paxillifera (O.F.Müller) T.Marsson, 1901
» Species Oscillatoria planctonica Woloszynska, 1912 accepted as Limnothrix planctonica (Woloszynska) Meffert, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher, 1803 accepted as Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria prolifica Gomont, 1892 accepted as Planktothrix prolifica (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria redeckei Van Goor, 1918 accepted as Limnothrix redekei (van Goor) M.E.Meffert, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria retzii C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Phormidium retzii (C.Agardh) Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria rubescens De Candolle ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Planktothrix rubescens (De Candolle ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria rubescens De Candolle, 1826 accepted as Planktothrix rubescens (De Candolle ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria scopulorum (Weber & Mohr) C.Agardh, 1812 accepted as Calothrix scopulorum (Weber & Mohr) C.Agardh, 1824
» Species Oscillatoria simplicissima Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium simplicissimum (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria splendida Greville ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Geitlerinema splendidum (Greville ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
  » Variety Oscillatoria splendida var. limnetica (Lemmerman) Playfair, 1938 accepted as Planktolyngbya limnetica (Lemmermann) J.Komárková-Legnerová & G.Cronberg, 1992
» Species Oscillatoria splendida Greville, 1824 accepted as Geitlerinema splendidum (Greville ex Gomont) Anagnostidis, 1989
» Species Oscillatoria submembranacea Ardissone & Strafforello ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium submembranaceum (Ardissone & Strafforello) Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria subsalsa C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Oscillatoria subtilissima Kützing ex De Toni, 1907 accepted as Jaaginema subtilissimum (Kützing ex De Toni) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria subtorulosa (Brébisson) Farlow ex Forti, 1907 accepted as Microcoleus subtorulosus (Brébisson) Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
» Species Oscillatoria subuliformis Twaithes ex Gomont, 1982 accepted as Phormidium subuliforme (Thwaites ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria tenerrima (Kützing) Prain, 1905 accepted as Leptolyngbya tenerrima (Kützing ex Hansgirg) Komárek, 2001
» Species Oscillatoria tenuis C.Agardh, 1813 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Oscillatoria terebriformis C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium terebriforme (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  » Forma Oscillatoria terebriformis f. brevis Kützing ex Schwabe, 1944 accepted as Phormidium breve (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Oscillatoria torta C.Agardh, 1813 accepted as Ulothrix zonata (Weber & Mohr) Kützing, 1843
» Species Oscillatoria woronichini Anissimova, 1949 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
Genus Oscillatoriopsis J.W.Schopf, 1968
Genus Palaeolyngbya J.W.Schopf, 1968
Genus Palaeoscytonema P.K.Maithy & M.Shukla, 1977
Genus Pelagothrix J.Schmidt, 1901
Genus Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont, 1892
  » Species Plectonema battersii Gomont, 1899 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Plectonema edaphicum (Elenkin) Vaul. accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
» Species Plectonema endolithicum Ercegovic, 1932 accepted as Leptolyngbya endolithica (Ercegovic) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Plectonema golenkinianum Gomont, 1899 accepted as Pseudophormidium golenkinianum (Gomont) Anagnostidis, 2001
» Species Plectonema nostocorum Bornet ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Leptolyngbya nostocorum (Bornet ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
» Species Plectonema terebrans Bornet & Flahault, 1889 accepted as Leptolyngbya terebrans (Bornet & Flahault ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
Genus Polychlamydum West & G.S.West, 1897
Genus Siphoderma Kützing, 1843
Genus Sirocoleum Kützing ex Gomont, 1892

Genus Actinocephalus Kützing, 1843 (nomen dubium)
Genus Havrella G.Breton & P.Saulot, 1986 (nomen dubium)

Genus Detoniella Trevisan de Saint-Léon, 1889 accepted as Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
Genus Filarszkya Forti, 1907 (unaccepted)
Genus Schizodictyon Kützing, 1843 accepted as Symplocastrum (Gomont) Kirchner, 1898
Genus Trichophorus Palisot de Beauvois, 1809 accepted as Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
  » Species Trichophorus parietinus (Vaucher) Desvaux, 1809 accepted as Oscillatoria parietina Vaucher, 1803
» Species Trichophorus princeps (Vaucher) Desvaux, 1809 accepted as Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont, 1892
Genus Xanthotrichum N.Wille ex O.Kirchner, 1898 accepted as Trichodesmium Ehrenberg ex Gomont, 1892
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146548
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Oscillatoriaceae. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146548 on 2013-05-20
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