Rivularia bullata (Berk.) Bornet et Flahault
(a cyanobacterium)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRivularia bullata (a cyanobacterium)
GenusRivularia (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 Rivularia bullata (a cyanobacterium) :
1: Rivularia bullata (a cyanobacterium)
1 May 2010 OSGR: SY77 50° 30’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Forming zone on shore of small tidal lagoon
Image 1: Colony - close-upImage 2: Colony - close-up (2)Image 3: Colony - close-up (3)Image 4: Colony - close-up (4)Image 5: Colony - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Colony - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Colony - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 8: Colony - close-up - enlarged (4)Image 9: Colony - close-up - enlarged (5)Image 10: Colony - close-up - enlarged (6)Image 11: Squashed colony - microscope low magnificationImage 12: Squashed colony - microscope low magnification (2)Image 13: Trichome bases with heterocysts - highly magnifiedImage 14: Trichome bases with heterocysts - highly magnified (2)Image 15: Trichome base with heterocyst - highly magnifiedImage 16: Trichomes - magnifiedImage 17: Trichomes - magnified (2)Image 18: Trichomes - microscope low magnification

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

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