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Oscillatoria  Vaucher ex Gomont
Taxonomic Serial No.: 917

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Bacteria  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Oscillatoria contorta Schousboe
  
    Oscillaria Engler
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  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  
             OrderOscillatoriales Schaffner  
                FamilyOscillatoriaceae (Gray) O. Kirchner  
                   GenusOscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Oscillaria muscorum Carmichael  
                      Species Oscillatoria acus Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria acutiformis Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria adansonii Vaucher ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria additicia N.L. Gardner  
                      Species Oscillatoria aerugescens Drummond ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria aeruginosa C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria affinis Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria alcyonii P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria americana Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria amethystina H.F. Buell  
                      Species Oscillatoria anguiformis (P. González) Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria anguina Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria anisimovae Elenkin  
                      Species Oscillatoria annae Goor  
                      Species Oscillatoria antarctica A. Massalski, T. Mrozinska & M. Olech  
                      Species Oscillatoria anthracina De Notaris ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria antillarum Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria antliaria Mertens ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria atlantica Lindstedt  
                      Species Oscillatoria australis C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria bacillus Schrank ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria baltica Eberly  
                      Species Oscillatoria bangii Carmichael ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria belmontica H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria bharadwajae Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria bicudoi P.A.C. Senna  
                      Species Oscillatoria biswasii Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria bonnemaisonii P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria brasiliensis Molinari & Guiry  
                      Species Oscillatoria breviarticulata Frémy  
                      Species Oscillatoria caerulea Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria canescens C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria capitata West  
                      Species Oscillatoria capucina P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria carmichaelii Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria castanea Hoffmann & V. Demoulin  
                      Species Oscillatoria chalybescens Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria chilkensis Biswas  
                      Species Oscillatoria chutteri H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria cinerea Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria circinata Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria clausiana H.J. Jones  
                      Species Oscillatoria clavata Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria coelestis Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria conardii Kufferath  
                      Species Oscillatoria conformis H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria contexta Carmichael ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria corakiana Playfair  
                      Species Oscillatoria corallicola P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria corallinae Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria crassa (C.B. Rao) Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria crassicalypta Chu & C.K. Tseng  
                      Species Oscillatoria crenata Fiorini-Mazzanti ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria croasdaleae N.D. Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria cruenta Grunow ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria cryptarthra Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria curvula Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria cyanea C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria cyprinii Léger & Bory  
                      Species Oscillatoria decorticans Lyngbye ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria delicatissima Iltis  
                      Species Oscillatoria depauperata (J.J. Copeland) Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria detersa Stizenberger ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria dickiei Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria difficilis H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria dispartita Claus  
                      Species Oscillatoria dissiliens Fiorini-Mazzanti ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria distincta Skvortsov  
                      Species Oscillatoria distorta C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria divergens Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria dubia Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria dufourii De Notaris ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria dulcis Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria dzemansor Woronichin  
                      Species Oscillatoria elegans C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria engelmanniana Gaidukov  
                      Species Oscillatoria enhydris Corda  
                      Species Oscillatoria euboeica Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria euglenae Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria euphorbiae Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria facilis Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria fallax Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fasciculata Nordstedt ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fenestralis Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fenestrata Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria filaria Schrank ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fischeri Corda ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria flava Fjerdingstad  
                      Species Oscillatoria flavofusca P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria flexa Playfair  
                      Species Oscillatoria flexuosa C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fontinalis C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fracta G.W.F. Carlson  
                      Species Oscillatoria fragilis Böcher  
                      Species Oscillatoria fulgens Böcher  
                      Species Oscillatoria funiformis (Vouk) Komárek  
                      Species Oscillatoria fusca Vaucher ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fuscoatra Hauck ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria fuscorubra P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria gamdiensis A.D. Mahajan & R.J. Patel  
                      Species Oscillatoria gardneriana Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria gerdae Compčre  
                      Species Oscillatoria gigantea (Schmidle) Compčre  
                      Species Oscillatoria glacialis Wittrock ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria glauca Kützing ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria glaucescens Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria graminis Areschoug ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria granulosa G. Martens ex Desikachary  
                      Species Oscillatoria grateloupii Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria grossigranulata Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria hameloides C.G.M. Archibald  
                      Species Oscillatoria helferiana Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria homoeotrichoides Kützing  
                      Species Oscillatoria hummelii O. Borge  
                      Species Oscillatoria hydrurimorpha P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria hyemalis Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria iltisii Compčre  
                      Species Oscillatoria impura Castagne ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria inaequalis Cholnoky  
                      Species Oscillatoria indica P.C. Silva  
                      Species Oscillatoria infectoria Tassi ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria inflata Meneghini ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria insignis Thwaites ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria intermedia P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria intermixta Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria interrupta Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria intestinalis Robin ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria iridescens Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria janus Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria jenensis G. Schmid  
                      Species Oscillatoria juliana Meneghini ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria jumnae Zeller ex Srinivasan  
                      Species Oscillatoria kansuensis C.-C. Jao  
                      Species Oscillatoria kawamurae Negoro  
                      Species Oscillatoria koettlitzii F.E. Fritsch  
                      Species Oscillatoria kolhapurensis Molinari & Guiry  
                      Species Oscillatoria komarovii Anisimova  
                      Species Oscillatoria kovalchookiana Skvortsov  
                      Species Oscillatoria kurziana G. Martens ex Desikachary  
                      Species Oscillatoria kwangsiensis Chu & C.K. Tseng  
                      Species Oscillatoria laetevirens Bang ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria laevigata Vaucher ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria laingii Hoffmann & V. Demoulin  
                      Species Oscillatoria lanata Corda ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria lanceolata Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria lanosa Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria leavittae H.F. Buell  
                      Species Oscillatoria leonardii Compčre  
                      Species Oscillatoria leptomitiformis Meneghini ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria levis (N.L. Gardner) Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria limosa C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria lineata Szafer  
                      Species Oscillatoria lineolata Ardissone ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria longiarticulata P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria ludoviciana Flint & Prescott  
                      Species Oscillatoria luteola Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria lutescens Pankow & Jahnke  
                      Species Oscillatoria mahabaleshwarensis N.D. Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria maharastrensis Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria major Vaucher ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria maldonadoana Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria maraaensis Setchell  
                      Species Oscillatoria margaritifera Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria maricola N.L. Gardner  
                      Species Oscillatoria martensii Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria mascarenica Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria maxima Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria mehrai Vasishta  
                      Species Oscillatoria membranacea Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria meretrix Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria meslinii Frémy  
                      Species Oscillatoria microcoleiformis P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria microscopica Heydrich  
                      Species Oscillatoria miniata Hauck ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria minutissima P. González  
                      Species Oscillatoria mitrae Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria mougeotiana C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria mucosa Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria muralis (Dillwyn) C. Agardh  
                      Species Oscillatoria muscorum C. Agardh  
                      Species Oscillatoria nectariensis Montagne ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria nitida Schkorbatow  
                      Species Oscillatoria nodulosa Turpin ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria notata Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria novae-zelandiae Nash  
                      Species Oscillatoria nylstromica Claassen  
                      Species Oscillatoria obscura Brühl & Biswas  
                      Species Oscillatoria obtusa N.L. Gardner  
                      Species Oscillatoria oceanica Karsten  
                      Species Oscillatoria olivaceobrunnea Hoffmann & V. Demoulin  
                      Species Oscillatoria ornata Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria pannosa Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria pelagica Falkenberg ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria penicillus Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria percursa Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria perornata Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria pharaonis Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria phycophytica Frémy  
                      Species Oscillatoria physodes Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria pilicola D.E. Wujek & T.A. Lincoln  
                      Species Oscillatoria poeppigiana Grunow ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria poerzleriana Rabenhorst ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria pollinii Meneghini ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria porrettana Meneghini ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria potapoviana Claus  
                      Species Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria proboscidea Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria producta West & G.S. West  
                      Species Oscillatoria pseudoangusta Claus  
                      Species Oscillatoria pseudocurviceps H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria pseudomougeotia Vasishta  
                      Species Oscillatoria pulchella Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria pulcherrima M.T.P. Azevedo & Sant'Anna  
                      Species Oscillatoria pulchra Lindstedt  
                      Species Oscillatoria purpurascens Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria putrida Schmidle  
                      Species Oscillatoria quasiperforata Skuja  
                      Species Oscillatoria raineriana Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria raytonensis Cholnoky  
                      Species Oscillatoria refringens N.L. Gardner  
                      Species Oscillatoria repens C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria rhamphoidea Anagnostidis  
                      Species Oscillatoria rhaphis X.F. Zhao  
                      Species Oscillatoria rileyi Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria rivularia Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria rivularis Schrank ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria roseirai J. Sampaio  
                      Species Oscillatoria rostrata O. Borge  
                      Species Oscillatoria rubiginosa Cohn ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria rupestris C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria rupicola (Hansgirg) Hansgirg ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria ruppii C. Agardh  
                      Species Oscillatoria samanoae G. De Toni  
                      Species Oscillatoria sampaiana J. Sampaio  
                      Species Oscillatoria sancta Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria scandens P. Richter ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria scorigena C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria serpentina P. Richter  
                      Species Oscillatoria simplicissima Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria smaragdina Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria solitaris Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria sonorensis Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria sordida Dickie ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria spadicea Carmichael ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria sphaerodesmus Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria spiralis Carmichael ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria spirulinoides Woronichin  
                      Species Oscillatoria stercorea Schrank ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria stizenbergeri Rabenhorst ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria stragulum Rabenhorst ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria striata Liebetanz  
                      Species Oscillatoria subamoena C.-C. Jao  
                      Species Oscillatoria subbrevis Schmidle  
                      Species Oscillatoria subcapitata Ponomareva  
                      Species Oscillatoria subcontorta C.-C. Jao  
                      Species Oscillatoria subcortiana C.G.M. Archibald  
                      Species Oscillatoria subformosa H. Welsh  
                      Species Oscillatoria subfusca G.H. Schwabe  
                      Species Oscillatoria subpriestleyi Claassen  
                      Species Oscillatoria subproboscidea West & G.S. West  
                      Species Oscillatoria subtanganyikae Kufferath  
                      Species Oscillatoria subtropica Cholnoky  
                      Species Oscillatoria subulata Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria subviolacea P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria supradecomposita Trentepohl  
                      Species Oscillatoria suspiroides K. Yoneda  
                      Species Oscillatoria suxenae N.D. Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria symplocarioides P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tahitensis Grunow ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tapetiformis Zenker ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria targionii Amici ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tela Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tenioides Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tenuis C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tenuissima Vaucher ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria thermalis Hassall ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria tigrina A. Roemer ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria torpens Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria tortula Corda ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria transvaalensis Cholnoky  
                      Species Oscillatoria trapezoidea Tilden  
                      Species Oscillatoria tuwaensis J. Thomas & Gonzalves  
                      Species Oscillatoria ucrainica Vladimirova  
                      Species Oscillatoria umbrosa Castagne ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria urbica Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria utermoehlii G. De Toni  
                      Species Oscillatoria variabilis C.B. Rao  
                      Species Oscillatoria versatilis Kützing ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria versicolor G. Martens ex Prain  
                      Species Oscillatoria vertebriformis Meneghini ex Forti  
                      Species Oscillatoria vibrionides Bory ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria virescens Hassall ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria virida C. Agardh  
                      Species Oscillatoria viridula Zeller ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria vivida C. Agardh ex Gomont  
                      Species Oscillatoria vizagapatensis C.B. Rao  
                      Species Oscillatoria waterbergensis Claassen  
                      Species Oscillatoria westii Tell  
                      Species Oscillatoria williamsii Drouet  
                      Species Oscillatoria yamadae Kamat  
                      Species Oscillatoria yonedae Umezaki  
                      Species Oscillatoria zostericola P. Crouan & H. Crouan ex Forti  
       

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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: Oscillatoria   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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