Biology:Gloeothece

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Short description: Genus of cyanobacteria

Gloeothece
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Gloeothece confluens Näg.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Aphanothecaceae
Genus: Gloeothece
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Gloeothece is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Aphanothecaceae.[1]

The genus was first described by Carl Nägeli in 1849.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:

  • Gloeothece confluens Nägeli
  • Gloeothece palea (Kützing) Nägeli
  • Gloeothece rupestris (Lyngbye) Bornet

References

Wikidata ☰ Q27438646 entry