Spirulinaceae

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Spirulinaceae
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Spirulina
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Cyanobacteriota
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Spirulinales
Komárek et al. 2014 [1]
Family: Spirulinaceae
(Gomont) Hoffmann, Komárek, & Kaštovský
Genera [1]
Synonyms
  • Spirulinoideae Gomont 1892

The Spirulinaceae is a family of cyanobacteria, the only family in the order Spirulinales. Its members are notable for having coiled trichomes.

References

  1. 1 2 Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR (2014). "Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach" (PDF). Preslia. 86: 295–335.


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