Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.680

Name

Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922 emend. Castenholz 1984

Taxonomic Rank

order

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
subclass	Oscilloatoriophycidae None 2015

Members

family	Borziaceae None 2015
family	Coleofasciculaceae None 2015
family	Cyanothecaceae None 2015
family	Gomontiellaceae None 2015
family	Homoeotrichaceae None 2015
family	Microcoleaceae None 2015
family	Oscillatoriaceae None 2015

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this order within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 2006
class Cyanobacteria (Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985
subclass Oscilloatoriophycidae None 2015
order Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922 emend. Castenholz 1984

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the order Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922 emend. Castenholz 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.680.

Source File

10.1601/tx.680.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 26, 2017.

References

Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
Castenholz RW, Waterbury JB. Group I. Cyanobacteria. In: Holt JG (ed), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, First Edition, Volume 3, The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1989, p. 1710-1799.