The Rivulariaceae are a family of
cyanobacteria within the
Nostocales
The Nostocales are an order of cyanobacteria containing most of its species. It includes filamentous forms, both simple or branched, and both those occurring as single strands or multiple strands within a sheath. Some members show a decrease in ...
in which the filaments (trichomes) are tapered from wider at the base to narrower at the tip.
The
type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen( ...
is ''
Rivularia haematites
''Rivularia'' is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to:
* ''Rivularia'' (cyanobacteria), a genus of cyanobacteria in the family Rivulariaceae
* ''Rivularia'' (gastropod), a genus of snails in the family Viviparidae
...
'' (Dc)
C. A. Agardh.
Genera
,
WoRMS Worms may refer to:
*Worm, an invertebrate animal with a tube-like body and no limbs
Places
*Worms, Germany, a city
** Worms (electoral district)
* Worms, Nebraska, U.S.
*Worms im Veltlintal, the German name for Bormio, Italy
Arts and entertai ...
listed the following genera under Rivulariaceae:
* ''
Amphithrix
''Amphithrix'' is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot, in 1893, and contains one species, ''Amphithrix sublineatella''. It is found in Spain, Portugal, France, Corsica
Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: ...
''
Bornet & Flahault, 1886
* ''
Ariasmontanoa''
Molinari & Guiry, 2021
* ''
Calothrix
''Calothrix'' is a genus of cyanobacteria. They are generally found in freshwater.
References
Rivulariaceae
Cyanobacteria genera
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''
C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
* ''
Dichothrix''
Zanardini ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
* ''
Gaillardotella''
Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Kuntze, 1898
* ''
Gardnerula''
G.De Toni, 1936
* ''
Gloiotrichia''
J.Agardh, 1842
* ''
Heteractis
Stichodactylidae is a family of sea anemones that contains the genera ''Stichodactyla'' (carpet anemones) and ''Heteractis''. These sea anemones exclusively reside within the shallow waters of the tropical Indo-Pacific area and are in the main f ...
''
A.P.de Candolle, 1838
* ''
Isactis''
Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
* ''
Macrochaete
This glossary of entomology describes terms used in the formal study of insect species by entomologists.
A–C
A synthetic chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide, toxic to vertebrates. Though i ...
''
Berrendero, J.R.Johansen & Kastovsky, 2016
* ''
Mastigonema''
H.Schwabe ex A.B.Frank, 1886
* ''
Montanoa''
P.González, 1947
* ''
Nunduva''
L.González-Resendiz, H.León-Tejera & J.R.Johansen, 2018
* ''
Phyllonema''
D.O.Alvarenga, J.Rigonato, L.H.Z.Branco, I.S.Melo & M.F.Fiore, 2016
* ''
Primorivularia''
A.-S.Edhorn, 1973
* ''
Rivularia''
C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
* ''
Sacconema''
Borzì ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886: contains two species, one freshwater and another terrestrial;
* ''
Tildenia
''Keiferia'' is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Species
* '' Keiferia altisolani'' (Kieffer, 1937)
* '' Keiferia brunnea'' Povolný, 1973
* '' Keiferia chloroneura'' (Meyrick, 1923)
* '' Keiferia colombiana'' Povolný, 1975
* '' Keif ...
''
Kossinskaja, 1926
* ''
Zonotrichites''
J.G.Bornemann, 1886
，AlgaeBase also includes the following genera under Rivulariaceae:
* ''
Microchaete''
Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault 1886:
is considered by
WoRMS Worms may refer to:
*Worm, an invertebrate animal with a tube-like body and no limbs
Places
*Worms, Germany, a city
** Worms (electoral district)
* Worms, Nebraska, U.S.
*Worms im Veltlintal, the German name for Bormio, Italy
Arts and entertai ...
to remain under the subfamily of
Microchaetoideae of family
Microchaetaceae
The Tolypothrichaceae are a family of cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria (), also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name ''cyanobacteria'' refers to their color (), which simila ...
.
References
External links
Gallery of imagesIn the Encyclopedia of Life, with reference listDistributionIntegrated Taxonomic Information System
Cyanobacteria families
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