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Columnaria

Taxonomy
Columnaria was named by Vologdin (1962). It is not extant. Its type is Columnaria turuchanica.

It was assigned to Cyanobacteria by Blazer (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Columnaria Vologdin
1975Columnaria Blazer

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusColumnariaVologdin 1962

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. †Columnaria Vologdin 1962
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Columnaria turuchanica Vologdin 1962
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