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Calothricites

Taxonomy
Calothricites was named by Bertrand (1913). It is not extant. Its type is Calothricites alexinatzia.

It was assigned to Cyanobacteria by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. alexinatzia (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Calothricites Bertrand
1970Calothricites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Prokaryota
—Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusCalothricitesBertrand 1913

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Calothricites Bertrand 1913
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†Calothricites alexinatzia Bertrand 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-12-04 09:01:31
Modified: 2007-12-04 11:01:31
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available