WoRMS taxon details
Oocystis Nägeli ex A.Braun, 1855
- Species Oocystis apiculata West, 1893
- Species Oocystis apicurvata G.J.P.Ramos, C.E.M.Bicudo & C.W.N.Moura, 2015
- Species Oocystis arctica Prescott, 1965
- Species Oocystis austriaca Hindák, 1988
- Species Oocystis biplacata (Skuja) Hindák, 1988
- Species Oocystis bispora Komárek, 1983
- Species Oocystis borgei J.W.Snow, 1903
- Species Oocystis brevispina H.Silva, 1953
- Species Oocystis chodatii Playfair, 1916
- Species Oocystis cingulatus Hortobagyi & Németh, 1963
- Species Oocystis compacta V.N. Baturina, 1966
- Species Oocystis composita Proschkina-Lavrenko, 1968
- Species Oocystis elegans Gonzalves & K.R.Mehra, 1959
- Species Oocystis elliptica West, 1892
- Species Oocystis geminata Nägeli ex A.Braun, 1868
- Species Oocystis hunanensis C.-C.Jao, 1940
- Species Oocystis irregularis (Petkoff) Printz, 1913
- Species Oocystis kolhapurensis N.D.Kamat, 1963
- Species Oocystis kumaoensis K.P.Singh, 1960
- Species Oocystis lacustris Chodat, 1897
- Species Oocystis macrospora (W.B.Turner) Brunnthaler, 1915
- Species Oocystis maharastrensis N.D.Kamat, 1963
- Species Oocystis mamillata W.B.Turner, 1893
- Species Oocystis marina L.Moewus, 1951
- Species Oocystis marssonii Lemmermann, 1898
- Species Oocystis naegelii A.Braun, 1855
- Species Oocystis natans (Lemmermann) Lemmermann, 1908
- Species Oocystis nodulosa West & G.S.West, 1894
- Species Oocystis novae-semliae Wille, 1879
- Species Oocystis obtusa Hortobágyi & Németh, 1963
- Species Oocystis pandoriformis
- Species Oocystis panduriformis West & G.S.West, 1894
- Species Oocystis parva West & G.S.West, 1898
- Species Oocystis pelagica Lemmermann, 1901
- Species Oocystis polymorpha Groover & Bold, 1968
- Species Oocystis pusilla Hansgirg, 1890
- Species Oocystis pyriformis Prescott, 1944
- Species Oocystis rhomboidea Fott, 1933
- Species Oocystis rifeum P.González, 1929
- Species Oocystis rupestris Kirchner, 1880
- Species Oocystis socialis Ostenfeldt, 1902
- Species Oocystis sphaerica W.B.Turner, 1893
- Species Oocystis sphaerica Meunier, 1910
- Species Oocystis striata P.González, 1947
- Species Oocystis subhexagona Playfair, 1916
- Species Oocystis submarina Lagerheim, 1886
- Species Oocystis tainoensis Komárek, 1983
- Species Oocystis alpina Reisigl, 1964 accepted as Ecdysichlamys alpina (Reisigl) Komárek & Comas, 1984
- Species Oocystis asterifera Skuja, 1964 accepted as Skujaster asteriferus (Fott) D.G.Vodenicarov, 1989 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis ciliata Lagerheim, 1882 accepted as Lagerheimia ciliata (Lagerheim) Chodat, 1895 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis cohaerens Skuja, 1964 accepted as Catenocystis cohaerens (Skuja) Hindák, 1988
- Species Oocystis coronata Lemmermann, 1911 accepted as Granulocystopsis decorata (Svirenko) Tsarenko, 2000 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis crassa Wittrock, 1880 accepted as Neglectella solitaria (Wittrock) Stenclová & Kastovsky, 2017 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis ecballocystiformis M.O.P.Iyengar, 1932 accepted as Elongatocystis ecballocystiformis (Iyengar) L.Krienitz & C.Bock, 2011
- Species Oocystis echidna Bohlin, 1898 accepted as Franceia echidna (Bohlin) Bourrelly, 1948 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis echinulata Proshkina-Lavrenko, 1967 accepted as Granulocystis echinulata (Proshkina-Lavrenko) Hindák, 1977 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis eremosphaeria G.M.Smith, 1918 accepted as Eremosphaera eremosphaeria (G.M.Smith) R.L.Smith & Bold, 1966 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis gigas W.Archer, 1877 accepted as Eremosphaera gigas (W.Archer) Fott & Kalina, 1962 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis granulata Hortobágyi, 1962 accepted as Oocystopsis granulata (Hortobágyi) Heynig, 1991
- Species Oocystis heteromucosa Hegewald, 1980 accepted as Oocystella heteromucosa (Hegewald) Hindák, 1988 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis minuta Guillard, Bold & MacEntee, 1975 accepted as Ecdysichlamys minuta (Guillard, Bold & MacEntee) Komárek & Comas, 1984
- Species Oocystis mongolica Antipova, 1964 accepted as Oocystella mongolica (Antipova) Hindák & Zagorenko, 1992 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis nephrocytioides Fott & Cado, 1966 accepted as Oocystella nephrocytioides (Fott & Cado) Hindák, 1988 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis ornata Fott, 1933 accepted as Siderocelis ornata (Fott) Fott, 1934 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis ovalis (W.B.Turner) West & G.S.West ex Playfair, 1916 accepted as Neglectella ovalis (W.B.Turner) D.G.Vodenicarov, 1989
- Species Oocystis planctonica Chodat, 1931 accepted as Oocystis parva West & G.S.West, 1898
- Species Oocystis polychaeta P.P.Schirschoff, 1937 accepted as Franceia polychaeta (P.P.Schirschoff) Korshikov, 1953
- Species Oocystis pseudocoronata Korshikov, 1939 accepted as Granulocystopsis decorata (Svirenko) Tsarenko, 2000 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis rotula Playfair, 1916 accepted as Neglectella rotula (Playfair) D.G.Vodenicarov, 1989
- Species Oocystis ruzickae Reháková, 1969 accepted as Granulocystis ruzickae (Reháková) Hindák, 1977 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis solitaria Wittrock, 1879 accepted as Neglectella solitaria (Wittrock) Stenclová & Kastovsky, 2017
- Species Oocystis subsphaerica Playfair, 1916 accepted as Neglectella rotula (Playfair) D.G.Vodenicarov, 1989
- Species Oocystis verrucosa J.V.Roll, 1927 accepted as Granulocystis verrucosa (J.V.Roll) Hindák, 1977 (synonym)
- Species Oocystis asymmetrica West & G.S.West, 1894 (uncertain)
- Species Oocystis atmophytica Krieger, 1944 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
- Species Oocystis australiensis Playfair, 1916 (uncertain)
- Species Oocystis conglomerata Atari, 1902 (uncertain, synonym)
- Species Oocystis gloeocystiformis O.Borge, 1906 (uncertain)
- Species Oocystis incrassata (West & G.S.West) Cedergren, 1932 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
- Species Oocystis minima Lagerheim, 1884 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
- Species Oocystis mucosa Lemmermann, 1908 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
- Species Oocystis natans G.M.Smith, 1918 (uncertain)
- Species Oocystis nordstedtiana (De Toni) Playfair, 1916 (uncertain)
- Species Oocystis setigera W.Archer (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
- Species Oocystis subsphaerica Messikommer, 1951 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6950
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6950 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Oocystis Nägeli ex A.Braun, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178611 on 2025-05-21
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LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:6950 [details]