Spirulinales

Spirulinales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Subkingdom: Eubacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Order: Spirulinales
Komárek et al. 2014[1]
Family: Spirulinaceae
(Gomont) Hoffmann, Komárek, & Kaštovský
Genera[1]
  • Glaucospira Lagerheim 1892
  • Halospirulina Nübel et al. 2000
  • Spirulina Turpin ex Gomont 1892
Synonyms
  • Spirulinoideae Gomont 1892

The Spirulinales is an order of cyanobacteria. 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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