Rivulariaceae

The Rivulariaceae are a family of cyanobacteria within the Nostocales in which the filaments (trichomes) are tapered from wider at the base to narrower at the tip.[2]

Rivulariaceae
Gloeotrichia echinulata
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Nostocales
Family: Rivulariaceae
Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault
Genera[1]

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The type species is Rivularia haematites (Dc) C. A. Agardh.[3]

Genera

As of 14 September 2021, WoRMS listed the following genera under Rivulariaceae[2]:

  • Amphithrix Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  • Ariasmontanoa Molinari & Guiry, 2021
  • Calothrix C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  • Dichothrix Zanardini ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  • Gaillardotella Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Kuntze, 1898
  • Gardnerula G.De Toni, 1936
  • Gloiotrichia J.Agardh, 1842
  • Heteractis A.P.de Candolle, 1838
  • Isactis Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  • Macrochaete Berrendero, J.R.Johansen & Kastovsky, 2016
  • Mastigonema H.Schwabe ex A.B.Frank, 1886
  • Montanoa P.González, 1947
  • Nunduva L.González-Resendiz, H.León-Tejera & J.R.Johansen, 2018
  • Phyllonema D.O.Alvarenga, J.Rigonato, L.H.Z.Branco, I.S.Melo & M.F.Fiore, 2016
  • Primorivularia A.-S.Edhorn, 1973
  • Rivularia C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  • Sacconema Borzì ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886: contains two species, one freshwater and another terrestrial;
  • Tildenia Kossinskaja, 1926
  • Zonotrichites J.G.Bornemann, 1886

As of 15 September 2021，AlgaeBase also includes the following genera under Rivulariaceae:

  • Microchaete Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault 1886:[4] is considered by WoRMS to remain under the subfamily of Microchaetoideae of family Microchaetaceae.[5]

References
  1. 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.
  2. Guiry MD (2011-07-29). Guiry MD, Guiry GM (eds.). "Rivulariaceae Frank, 1886". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  3. "Rivularia - Encyclopedia of Life".
  4. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Microchaete". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  5. Guiry MD, Cuvelier D (2012-07-04). Guiry MD, Guiry GM (eds.). "Microchaete Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2021-09-15.

Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Rivulariaceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.


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