Gomphosphaeria

Gomphosphaeria
Gonphosphaeria sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Cyanobacteriota
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Gomphosphaeriaceae
Genus: Gomphosphaeria
Kützing
Gomphosphaeria aponina Kütz., illustration of a colony pressed apart

Gomphosphaeria (sometimes written Gonphosphaeria) is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Gomphosphaeriaceae.

The genus was first described by Friedrich Traugott Kützing in 1836.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Gomphosphaeria Kützing, 1836 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gomphosphaeria Kützing, 1836". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 January 2021.