Cyanobacteria
See also: cyanobacteria
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Cyanobacteria
- The only photosynthetic prokaryotes able to produce oxygen.
- A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – (formerly within subkingdom Eubacteria) blue-green algae.[1]
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Cyanobacteria.
Synonyms
- (class): Cyanophyta - phylum[1]
Hypernyms
- (class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom[1]
Hyponyms
- (class): Cyanophyceae, Gloeobacteria - classes[1]
See also
References
Cyanobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cyanobacteria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cyanobacteria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cyanobacteria classification at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Cyanobacteria placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase
- Cyanobacteria at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
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