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Geitlerinema
Sign in to saveGeitlerinema is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Coleofasciculaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumCyanobacteria
- ClassCyanobacteriia
- OrderCyanobacteriales
- FamilyGeitlerinemaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Pseudanabaenaceae
- Collections
- NY, UTEX, TRH
- Recorded in
- United States, Bermuda
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Encyclopedic overview
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Geitlerinema is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Coleofasciculaceae.
The genus was first described by K. Anagnostidis in 1989. The genus name of Geitlerinema is in honour of Lothar Geitler (1899 – 1990), who was an Austrian botanist and cytologist.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geitlerinema” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.