Synechococcales
Appearance
Synechococcales | |
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TEM of Prochlorococcus MED4 dividing | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
Class: | Cyanophyceae |
Order: | Synechococcales |
Families[1] | |
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The Synechococcales are an order of cyanobacteria, with over 70 genera. It includes both filamentous and single-celled types.
References
- ^ Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR (2014). "Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach" (PDF). Preslia. 86: 295–335.