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Microcystis Lemmermann 1907

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Microcystis Lemmermann 1907
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from NCBI Taxonomy
Microcystis
Genus recognized by United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, South China Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sweden Species List, Uganda Species List, Vietnam Species List, New Zealand Species List, Poland Species List, Kenya Species List, Mauritius Species List, Mexico Species List, France Species List, Estonia Species List, Germany Species List, Belgium Species List, Argentina Species List, Australia Species List, Denmark Species List, Norway Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Japan Species List, Russia Species List, Wikidata, United States Species List, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons
Microcystis
Subfamily recognized by Protists in Singapore
Microcystis
Recognized by iNaturalist, Arctic Algae, Edwards et al, Edwards et al, and Furui 2020
Microcystis Lemmermann 1907
Genus recognized by GBIF classification and World Register of Marine Species
Microcystis Lemmermann 1907
Recognized by NBII images

Alternative Names

Anacystis glauca Wolle
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Anacystis Meneghini, 1837)
Aphanocapsa elachista (West) West
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849)
Aphanocapsa fuscolutea Hansg.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849)
Aphanocapsa grevillei (Hass.) Rabenhorst
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849)
Aphanocapsa parasitica (Kütz.) Komárek & Anagn.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849)
Aphanocapsa pulchra (Kutz.) Rabenh.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Aphanocapsa Nägeli, 1849)
Clathrocystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Henfrey 1856
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Microcystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Kütz.)
Diplocystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Trevisan 1848
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Microcystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Kütz.)
Micraloa aeruginosa Kütz.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Microcystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Kütz.)
Microcystis abeillei Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Kütz.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Microcystis Lemmermann, 1907)
Microcystis baldwini Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis elachista (West & G. S. West) Compère 1967
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Aphanocapsa elachista (West) West)
Microcystis grevillei f. pulchra (Kütz.) Elenkin 1936
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Microcystis smithii Komárek & Anagn.)
Microcystis hartmanni Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis indefinita Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis lymanniana Ancey 1893
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis natans Lemmerm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Microcystis natans Lemmerm. ex Skuja)
Microcystis oahuensis Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis pallida Migula
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis perlucens Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis platyla Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis plicosa Ancey 1889
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis pulverea f. elachista (West & G. S. West) Elenkin 1938
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Aphanocapsa elachista (West) West)
Microcystis rufobrunnea Ancey 1904
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microcystis sericans Ancey 1899
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? elachista West & West
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Chroococcaceae)
? grevillei Hass.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Chroococcaceae)
? pulchra Kuetzing
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Chroococcaceae)
Microcystis
Harvest ancestor according to Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, NMNH type specimens, and Flickr Group

Common Names

Chinese

微囊藻 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

ミクロキスティス属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Microcystis Lemmermann 1907

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Bacteria
Cyanobacteria
Oscillatoriophycideae
Chroococcales
Microcystaceae
Microcystis Lemmermann 1907 (this page)
Microcystis aeruginosa
Microcystis amethystina (Filarszky) Forti 1907
Microcystis argentea Schiller 1954
Microcystis bengalensis
Microcystis botrys
Microcystis comperei Komárek 1984
Microcystis complanata Skuja 1964
Microcystis densa G. S. West 1909
Microcystis dimidiata (Kützing) P. C. Silva 1996
Microcystis dimorpha Joosten
Microcystis elabens
Microcystis elongata Desikachary 1959
Microcystis exigua Zalessky 1926
Microcystis firma (Kützing) Schmidle 1902
Microcystis flos-aquae
Microcystis fuscolutea (Hansgirg) Forti 1907
Microcystis holsatica
Microcystis ichthyoblabe
Microcystis incerta (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1903
Microcystis lamelliformis Holsinger 1954
Microcystis lutescens Schiller 1954
Microcystis marginata (Meneghini) Kützing 1846
Microcystis maxima Bernard 1908
Microcystis merismopedioides Fritsch 1912
Microcystis natans Lemmermann ex Skuja 1934
Microcystis novacekii
Microcystis ochracea (Brand) Lemmermann
Microcystis orissica
Microcystis ovalis Hollenberg 1939
Microcystis panniformis
Microcystis protocystis
Microcystis protogenita (Biasoletto) Cooke 1882
Microcystis pseudofilamentosa
Microcystis pulverea (Wood) Forti 1907
Microcystis ramosa
Microcystis robusta
Microcystis rosea Kufferath 1942
Microcystis sanguinea
Microcystis scripta (Richter) Geitler 1925
Microcystis smithii
Microcystis splendens Hollenberg 1939
Microcystis stagnalis
Microcystis supersalsa Schiller 1956
Microcystis thermalis Yoneda 1938
Microcystis toxica Stephes
Microcystis viridis
Microcystis wesenbergii
Radiocystis Skuja 1948
Sphaerocavum M. T. de P. Azevedo & C. L. Sant' Anna 2003
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