Gloeothece

Gloeothece is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Aphanothecaceae.[1]

Gloeothece
Gloeothece confluens Näg.
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Aphanothecaceae
Genus: Gloeothece
C.Nägeli

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

  1. "Gloeothece C. Nägeli, 1849 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. "Gloeothece Nägeli, 1849". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
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