Higher Classification: > Kingdom Bacteria > Subkingdom Negibacteria > Phylum Cyanobacteria > Class Cyanophyceae > Subclass Oscillatoriophycidae > Order Chroococcales > Family Microcystaceae > Genus Aphanocapsa

Aphanocapsa grevillei (Berkeley) Rabenhorst, 1865

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aphanocapsa*	C.Nägeli, 1849	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Microcystis grevillei*	(Berkeley) Elenkin, 1938	synonym
*Palmella grevillei*	Berkeley, 1832	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings. No. 95: 210 pp.
additional source	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.
additional source	Akiyama, M. (1968). A list of terrestrial and subterranean algae from the Ongul Islands, Antarctica. Antarctic Rec. 32:77p.
additional source	Broady, P.A. (1979). The terrestrial algae of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands. British Antarctic Survey Report. 98:134 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Aphanocapsa grevillei (Berkeley) Rabenhorst, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=162667