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Family: Gloeocystaceae



(See list of species below)


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18 species (see list below)
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Asterococcus limneticus
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Asterococcus superbus
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Chlamydocapsa lobata
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Chlamydocapsa planctonica
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Chlamydocapsa retrospectans
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Gloeococcus minor
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Gloeococcus minutissimus
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Gloeococcus tetrasporus
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Gloeocystis australis
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Gloeocystis australis var. australis
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Gloeocystis gigas
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Gloeocystis gigas var. gigas
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Gloeocystis papuana
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Gloeocystis polydermatica
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Gloeocystis scopulorum
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Gloeocystis vesiculosa
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Gloeocystis vesiculosa var. vesiculosa
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Tetrasporidium javanicum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Asterococcus limneticus
Asterococcus superbus
Chlamydocapsa lobata
Chlamydocapsa planctonica
Chlamydocapsa retrospectans
Gloeococcus minor
Gloeococcus minutissimus
Gloeococcus tetrasporus
Gloeocystis australis
Gloeocystis australis var. australis
Gloeocystis gigas
Gloeocystis gigas var. gigas
Gloeocystis papuana
Gloeocystis polydermatica
Gloeocystis scopulorum
Gloeocystis vesiculosa
Gloeocystis vesiculosa var. vesiculosa
Tetrasporidium javanicum



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