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Microcystaceae

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Kingdom
  
Phylum
  
Rank
  
Family

Subkingdom
  
Eubacteria

Higher classification
  
Order
  
Chroococcales

Microcystaceae

Lower classifications
  
Microcystis, Gloeocapsa

Microcystaceae is family of cyanobacterial life which contains the harmful algal bloom Microcystis aeruginosa.

Characteristics

The family is characterized by single, floating cells or colonies which are embedded to a matrix. There is also a lack of differentiation between apical and basal structures.

References

Microcystaceae Wikipedia


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