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Nostocaceae Eichler, 1886

101167  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101167)

  1. Biota
  2. Bacteria (Kingdom)
  3. Cyanobacteriota (Phylum)
  4. Cyanophyceae (Class)
  5. Nostocales (Order)
  6. Nostocaceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Anabaenaceae · unaccepted

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  1. Genus Amorphonostoc A.A. Elenkin, 1936
  2. Genus Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  3. Genus Anabaenidium J.W. Schopf, 1968 †
  4. Genus Anabaenothrix M.S. Randhawa, 1936
  5. Genus Anabaina Bory de Saint Vincent, 1822
  6. Genus Archaeoellipsoides R.J. Horodyski & J.A. Donaldson, 1980 †
  7. Genus Beckspringia G.R. Licari, 1978 †
  8. Genus Camptylonemopsis T.V. Desikachary, 1948
  9. Genus Catella G. Ålvik, 1934
  10. Genus Compactonostoc F. Cai & R. Li, 2019
  11. Genus Constrictifilum M. Chavadar, A. Saraf, A. Suradkar, D. Mishra, N. Kumar & P. Singh, 2021
  12. Genus Cronbergia Komárek, Zapomělová & Hindák, 2010
  13. Genus Cyanocohniella J. Kastovský, E. Berrendero Gomez, J. Hladil & J.R. Johansen, 2014
  14. Genus Cylindrospermum Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  15. Genus Desmonostoc P. Hrouzek & S. Ventura in Hrouzek, Lukešová, Mareš & Ventura, 2013
  16. Genus Eosphaeronostoc V.N. Sergeev, 1992 †
  17. Genus Goleter Miscoe et al., 2015
  18. Genus Heterocyanococcus Kufferath, 1929
  19. Genus Hormothamnion A. Grunow ex É. Bornet & C. Flahault, 1888
  20. Genus Hydrocoryne H. Schwabe ex Bornet & Flahault, 1887
  21. Genus Isocystis A. Borzì ex É. Bornet & C. Flahault, 1888
  22. Genus Komarekiella G.S. Hentschke, J.R. Johansen & C.L. Sant'Anna in Hentschke et al., 2017
  23. Genus Linckia F.H. Wiggers, 1780
  24. Genus Macrospermum Komárek, 2008
  25. Genus Minunostoc F. Cai & X. Li, 2019
  26. Genus Mojavia K. Řeháková & J.R. Johansen in Řeháková et al., 2007
  27. Genus Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  28. Genus Nostochium H.F. Link in C.G.D. Nees, 1820
  29. Genus Palaeoanabaena K.E. Nagovitsin, 2001 †
  30. Genus Palaeopede R. Etheridge, 1899 †
  31. Genus Parakomarekiella F. Soares, V. Ramos & A. Portugal in Soares et al., 2021
  32. Genus Pseudonostoc A.A. Elenkin, 1949
  33. Genus Richelia J. Schmidt in Ostenfeld & J. Schmidt, 1901
  34. Genus Roholtiella M. Bohunická, N. Pietrasiak, J.R. Johansen, E.B. Gómez, T. Hauer, L.A. Gaysina & A. Lukešová, 2015
  35. Genus Sinonostocopsis E.A. Molinari-Novoa & M.D. Guiry, 2021 †
  36. Genus Spermosira Kützing, 1843
  37. Genus Sphaerozyga C.A. Agardh, 1886
  38. Genus Thiochaete H. Welsh, 1961
  39. Genus Trichormus (Ralfs ex Bornet & Flahault) Komárek & Anagnostidis, 1989
  40. Genus Undina E.M. Fries, 1825
  41. Genus Veteronostocale J.W. Schopf & J.M. Blacic, 1971 †
  42. Genus Violetonostoc F. Cai & R. Li in Cai et al., 2020
  43. Genus Wollea Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  44. Genus Coleospermopsis Hauer et al., unpublished (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
  45. Genus Spelaea Miscoe et al., unpublished (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
  46. Genus Tolypothrichopsis Hauer et al., unpublished (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
  47. Genus Anabainella Gaillon, 1833 accepted as Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886 (unjustified emendation)
  48. Genus Belmontia C.G.M. Archibald, 1967 accepted as Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  49. Genus Belonia Carmichael in Hookers, 1833 accepted as Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  50. Genus Cystocoleus Thuret, 1875 accepted as Hydrocoryne H. Schwabe ex Bornet & Flahault, 1887
  51. Genus Dolichospermum Thwaites, 1850 accepted as Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  52. Genus Echeverriopsis H. Kufferath, 1929 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  53. Genus Gelatinaria Flörke ex Wallroth, 1831 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  54. Genus Hilsea Kirchner, 1879 accepted as Hydrocoryne H. Schwabe ex Bornet & Flahault, 1887
  55. Genus Hilsia Kirchner ex Frank, 1886 accepted as Hydrocoryne H. Schwabe ex Bornet & Flahault, 1887 (misspelling (of Hilsea))
  56. Genus Hormosiphon Kützing, 1843 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  57. Genus Hormothamnium accepted as Hormothamnion A. Grunow ex É. Bornet & C. Flahault, 1888 (misspelling)
  58. Genus Linckia ["Mich."] Roth, 1802 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  59. Genus Monormia Berkeley, 1832 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  60. Genus Nematonostoc W. Nylander ex A.A. Elenkin, 1934 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  61. Genus Nostocella Gaillon, 1833 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886 (unavailable, pre-starting point name (also superfluous replacement name))
  62. Genus Nostocopsis L.M. Yin & Z.P. Li, 1978 † accepted as Sinonostocopsis E.A. Molinari-Novoa & M.D. Guiry, 2021 † (junior homonym)
  63. Genus Polycoccus Kützing, 1841 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  64. Genus Polycoccus Kützing, 1843 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  65. Genus Sphaeronostoc A.A. Elenkin, 1936 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  66. Genus Stratonostoc Elenkin, 1936 accepted as Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  67. Genus Trichormus Allmann, 1843 accepted as Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
  68. Genus Archaeonema J.W. Schopf, 1968 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  69. Genus Dikimdinella P.N. Kolosov, 1966 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  70. Genus Palaeonostoc V.V. Sastri, B.S. Venkatachala & T.V. Desikachary in T.V. Desikachary, 1972 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  71. Genus Spongophycus K.B. Korde, 1954 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  72. Genus Bactrophycus Y. Zhang, 1985 † accepted as Archaeoellipsoides R.J. Horodyski & J.A. Donaldson, 1980 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym and synonym)
  73. Genus Curviphycus M.S. Yakschin, 1991 † accepted as Archaeoellipsoides R.J. Horodyski & J.A. Donaldson, 1980 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  74. Genus Rhaphidiopsis accepted as Raphidiopsis F.E. Fritsch & F. Rich, 1929 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, fresh
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Nostocaceae Eichler, 1886. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101167 on 2025-07-05
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2007-03-13 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2019-02-06 18:11:51Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

taxonomy source Komárek, J.; Kaštovský, J.; Mareš, J.; Johansen, J. R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. <em>Preslia.</em> 86: 295-335. [details] 

current name source Komárek, J.; Kaštovský, J.; Mareš, J.; Johansen, J. R. (2014). Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. <em>Preslia.</em> 86: 295-335. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Sournia, A. (1986). Atlas du Phytoplancton Marin, Tome 1. Cyanophycées, Dictyochophycées, Dinophycées, Raphidophycées. CNRS Editions: Paris. 220 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Bourelly, 1985 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Precambrian (Riphean)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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