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Spirulina  Turpin ex Gomont
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1053

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Bacteria  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2024   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomBacteria Cavalier-Smith, 2002 – bactéries, bacteria, bacterias, bactérias  
    SubkingdomNegibacteria Cavalier-Smith, 2002  
       PhylumCyanobacteriota Oren, Mares & Rippka  
          ClassCyanophyceae Schaffner – cyanophytes, blue-green algae  
             OrderSpirulinales Komárek, Kastovský, Mares & J.R. Johansen  
                FamilySpirulinaceae (Gomont) Hoffmann et al.  
                   GenusSpirulina Turpin ex Gomont  
    Direct Children:  
                      SpeciesSpirulina abbreviata Lemmermann  
                      SpeciesSpirulina adriatica Hansgirg  
                      SpeciesSpirulina aeruginea H.F. Buell  
                      SpeciesSpirulina agilis Kufferath  
                      SpeciesSpirulina albida Kolkwitz  
                      SpeciesSpirulina allansonii H. Welsh  
                      SpeciesSpirulina anjalensis D.A. Kumawat & A.K. Jawale  
                      SpeciesSpirulina attenuata Umezaki  
                      SpeciesSpirulina baltica B. Martens & Pankow  
                      SpeciesSpirulina bayannurensis L. Bosheng, Q. Chen & T. Chao-Tsi  
                      SpeciesSpirulina breviarticulata (Setchell & N.L. Gardner) Geitler  
                      SpeciesSpirulina cabrerae P. González  
                      SpeciesSpirulina caldaria Tilden  
                      SpeciesSpirulina cavanillesiana P. González  
                      SpeciesSpirulina conica Bharadwaja  
                      SpeciesSpirulina corakiana Playfair  
                      SpeciesSpirulina desikacharii S. Jha & Kargupta  
                      SpeciesSpirulina duplex Wolle  
                      SpeciesSpirulina flavovirens Wislouch  
                      SpeciesSpirulina gessneri J. Schiller  
                      SpeciesSpirulina gomontii Gutwinski  
                      SpeciesSpirulina gordiana P. González  
                      SpeciesSpirulina gracilis Gruia  
                      SpeciesSpirulina innatans H. Welsh  
                      SpeciesSpirulina labyrinthiformis Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina laxa G.M. Smith  
                      SpeciesSpirulina legitima J. Schiller  
                      SpeciesSpirulina magnifica (J.J. Copeland) Anagnostidis  
                      SpeciesSpirulina major Kützing ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina mariae Margalef  
                      SpeciesSpirulina meneghiniana Zanardini ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina minima Würtz  
                      SpeciesSpirulina mukdensis Noda  
                      SpeciesSpirulina nodosa J. Schiller  
                      SpeciesSpirulina nordstedtii Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina noveloi Beraldi, Cevallos & Chacón-Baca  
                      SpeciesSpirulina princeps West & G.S. West  
                      SpeciesSpirulina regis Hoffmann  
                      SpeciesSpirulina robusta H. Welsh  
                      SpeciesSpirulina rosea P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina schroederi Koppe  
                      SpeciesSpirulina sigmoidea J. Schiller  
                      SpeciesSpirulina socialis N.L. Gardner  
                      SpeciesSpirulina spirulinoides (S.L. Ghose) Geitler  
                      SpeciesSpirulina stagnicola Drouet  
                      SpeciesSpirulina subsalsa Oersted ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina subtilissima Kützing ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina tenerrima Kützing ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina tenuior (Lagerheim) O. Kirchner  
                      SpeciesSpirulina thermalis Meneghini ex Kützing  
                      SpeciesSpirulina turfosa Cramer  
                      SpeciesSpirulina versicolor Cohn ex Gomont  
                      SpeciesSpirulina weissii Drouet  
       

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  Source: Cyanobacteria of the World (2024), database (version 2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: Update prepared for ITIS by Dail Laughinghouse, Forrest Leffler, and David Berthold (University of Florida); derived from CyanoSeq with additional reference to CyanoDB, Algaebase, and literature   
  Reference for: Spirulina   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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