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Chroococcus
Sign in to saveChroococcus is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Chroococcaceae.
Species
クロオコックス属
GENUS
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumCyanobacteria
- ClassCyanobacteriia
- OrderCyanobacteriales
- FamilyMicrocystaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 188
- With media
- 85
- Family
- Microcystaceae
- Collections
- FC-UNAM, US, JBRJ, NY
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Poland, United States, Germany, RepúBlica Checa, Czechia, Croatia, Puerto Rico
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Encyclopedic overview
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Chroococcus is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Chroococcaceae.
As a result of recent genetic analyses, several new genera were erected from this genus: e.g., Limnococcus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chroococcus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.