Calothrix (unidentified)
(Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedCalothrix (unidentified) (Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria)
GenusCalothrix (a genus of cyanobacteria)
FamilyRIVULARIACEAE (a family of cyanobacteria)
OrderNOSTOCALES (an order of unbranched filamentous cyanobacteria)
ClassCYANOPHYCEAE (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
PhylumCYANOBACTERIA (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Calothrix (unidentified) (Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria) :
1: Calothrix (unidentified) (Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
10 Feb 2013 OSGR: SY97 50° 40’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Epiphytic on Lichina pygmaea, on rock on shore
Image 1: Colonies on Lichina pygmaea thallus - enlargedImage 2: Colonies on Lichina pygmaea thallus - enlarged (2)Image 3: Colony - section - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 4: Filaments - bases - close-up - magnified - white backgroundImage 5: Filaments - close-up - magnified - white backgroundImage 6: Filaments - tips - close-up - magnified - white background

Calothrix (unidentified) (Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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