Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum Nägeli
(a cyanobacterium)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCoelosphaerium kuetzingianum (a cyanobacterium)
FamilyMERISMOPEDIACEAE (a family of cyanobacteria)
OrderSYNECHOCOCCALES (an order of cyanobacteria)
ClassCYANOPHYCEAE (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
PhylumCYANOBACTERIA (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum (a cyanobacterium) :
1: Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum (a cyanobacterium)
16 Aug 2005 OSGR: SU76 51° 20’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
algal bloom, washed up at margins of lake
Image 1: Algal bloomImage 2: Algal bloom (2)Image 3: Algal bloom at leeward shoreImage 4: Algal bloom at leeward shore (2)Image 5: Algal bloom at leeward shore (3)Image 6: Algal bloom at leeward shore (4)Image 7: Algal bloom at leeward shore - close-upImage 8: Algal bloom at leeward shore - close-up (2)Image 9: Algal bloom at leeward shore - long shotImage 10: Algal bloom - at surface - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Algal bloom at water surface - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Algal bloom - soupy deposit at side of lake - close-up - enlargedImage 13: Algal bloom - soupy deposit at side of lake - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 14: Twig dipped into algal bloom - close-up - enlargedImage 15: Cells - end view - highly magnifiedImage 16: Cells - end view - highly magnified (2)Image 17: Cells - end view - highly magnified (3)Image 18: Cells - lateral view - highly magnifiedImage 19: Cells - lateral view - highly magnified (2)Image 20: Colonies - equatorial focus - magnifiedImage 21: Colonies - equatorial focus - magnified (2)Image 22: Colonies - surface focus - magnifiedImage 23: Colonies - surface focus - magnified (2)Image 24: Colonies - surface focus - magnified (3)Image 25: Colony - squashed - magnified
2: Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum (a cyanobacterium)
20 Feb 1999 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on surface of water forming streaky algal bloom
Image 1: Cells in colonyImage 2: ColoniesImage 3: Colonies (2)Image 4: Colonies - close-up

Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum (a cyanobacterium) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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