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Calothrix C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886 
AphiaID: 146624

Classification: Biota > Bacteria (Kingdom) > Gracilicutes (Subkingdom) > Cyanobacteria (Phylum) > Cyanophyceae (Class) > Nostocophycideae (Subclass) > Nostocales (Order) > Rivulariaceae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Rivulariaceae Frank, 1886
Synonymised
taxa
  Dillwynella Bory de St.-Vincent ex Kuntze, 1891
Rivulariopsis (Kirchner) Voronichin, 1923
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

basis of record: Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2). [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Calothrix aeruginea Thuret, 1875
Species Calothrix alternans Y.-Y.Li, 1984
Species Calothrix brebissonii Kützing, 1847
Species Calothrix capitularis Uher, 2007
Species Calothrix compacta Margalef, 1953
Species Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Species Calothrix contarenii (Zanardini) Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Species Calothrix crustacea Schousboe ex Thuret, 1876
Species Calothrix fuscoviolacea P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan ex Bornet & Flahault, 1859
Species Calothrix gypsophila (Kützing) Thuret, 1875
Species Calothrix intorta C.-C.Jao, 1939
Species Calothrix longifila W.R.Taylor, 1928
Species Calothrix marchica Lemmermann, 1914
Species Calothrix parasitica (Chauvin) Thuret, 1875
Species Calothrix parietina (Nägeli) Thuret, 1875
Species Calothrix parva Ercegovic, 1925
Species Calothrix polymorpha Y.-Y.Li, 1984
Species Calothrix pulvinata (Mertens) C.Agardh, 1824
Species Calothrix rosea W.R.Taylor, 1928
Species Calothrix scopulorum (Weber & Mohr) C.Agardh, 1824

Species Calothrix confervicola (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Species Calothrix pilosa Harvey, 1858 accepted as In quarantine: not visible on public site
Species Calothrix semiplena C.Agardh, 1827 accepted as Lyngbya semiplena J.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
Environment marine
Distribution Mauritius [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146624
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-01-27 09:58:12Z  created  db_admin
2010-08-12 12:41:00Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-04 13:40:04Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Calothrix C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886. 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=146624 on 2013-05-25
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