Higher Classification: > Kingdom Bacteria > Subkingdom Negibacteria > Phylum Cyanobacteria > Class Cyanophyceae > Subclass Nostocophycidae > Order Nostocales > Family Tolypothrichaceae

Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Tolypothrix cavernicola Weber-van Bosse, 1913
Tolypothrix distorta Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Tolypothrix elenkinii Hollerbach, 1923
Tolypothrix fragilissima Ercegovic, 1925
Tolypothrix penicillata Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Tolypothrix rivularis Hansgirg, 1892

Literature

basis of record

Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany. 79: 1-1259.

additional source

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

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). Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147183

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2023-05-11 by Michael D. Guiry

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