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Rivulariaceae

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Phylum
  
Cyanobacteria

Order
  
Nostocales

Subkingdom
  
Eubacteria

Class
  
Cyanophyceae

Rivulariaceae

Family
  
Rivulariaceae Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault

The Rivulariaceae are a family of cyanobacteria within the Nostocales in which the filaments (trichomes) are tapered from wider at the base to narrower at the tip.

The type species is Rivularia haematites (Dc) C. A. Agardh.

References

Rivulariaceae Wikipedia