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Phormidium
Genus of cyanobacteria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phormidium is a genus of cyanobacteria in the family Oscillatoriaceae.[1]
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Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
Class: | Cyanophyceae |
Order: | Oscillatoriales |
Family: | Oscillatoriaceae |
Genus: | Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 |
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As a result of recent genetic analyses, several new genera were erected from this genus, e.g. Potamolinea.[2]