Chlorogloea

Chlorogloea
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Entophysalidaceae
Genus: Chlorogloea
Wille, 1900

Chlorogloea is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysalidaceae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

  • Chlorogloea conferta
  • Chlorogloea microcystoides Geitler
  • Chlorogloea purpurea Geitler, 1928
  • Chlorogloea tuberculosa (Hansgirg) Wille, 1902