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Microcystaceae Elenkin, 1933 
AphiaID: 146556

Classification: Biota > Bacteria (Kingdom) > Gracilicutes (Subkingdom) > Cyanobacteria (Phylum) > Cyanophyceae (Class) > Oscillatoriophycideae (Subclass) > Chroococcales (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Chroococcales
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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 Genus Anacystis Meneghini, 1837
Genus Chondrocystis Lemmermann, 1899
Genus Gloeocapsa Kützing, 1843
Genus Microcystis Lemmermann, 1907
Genus Radiocystis Skuja, 1948
Genus Sphaerocavum M.T. de P.Azevedo & C.L.Sant'Anna, 2003

Genus Cagniardia Trevisan [de Saint-Léon], 1848 accepted as Anacystis Meneghini, 1837
Genus Clathrocystis Henfrey, 1856 accepted as Microcystis Lemmermann, 1907
Genus Polycystis (Kützing) Kützing, 1849 accepted as Microcystis Lemmermann, 1907
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146556
Taxonomic
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2005-01-27 09:58:12Z  created  db_admin
2011-07-29 07:04:15Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Microcystaceae. 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=146556 on 2013-05-24
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