Higher Classification: > Kingdom Bacteria > Subkingdom Gracilicutes

Cyanobacteria Stanier ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cyanobacteria incertae sedis
Cyanophyceae Schaffner, 1909

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: blue-green algae; blue-green bacteria

Literature

basis of record

Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp.

Genbank

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External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Cyanobacteria. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146537

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

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Last modified

2010-01-27 by Ward Appeltans

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