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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Bacteria (kingdom)  »  Cyanobacteria (phylum)  »  Cyanophyceae (class)  »  Nostocales (order)  »  Nostocaceae (family)

CAAB Code: 70 016000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Nostocaceae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 70 - Cyanobacteria and Prochlorophyta Blue-green algae and prochlorophytes
Family: 70 16 Nostocaceae (blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)) - show full list
Common Name: blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)
Organism Type: a blue-green alga (cyanobacterium)
Synonyms: Pseudanabaenaceae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Child Codes: 70 016901     Anabaena spp.
70 016902     Aphanizomenon spp.
70 016903     Cylindrospermopsis spp.
70 016904     Nodularia spp.
Taxon Notes:This family encompasses family Pseudanabaenaceae of some authors; CAAB usage follows Desikachary (1973).

Identifiers:
AFD NZOR-6-84216
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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