Eucapsis
| Eucapsis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Order: | Synechococcales |
| Family: | Merismopediaceae |
| Genus: | Eucapsis Clements and Shantz 1909 |
Eucapsis is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Merismopediaceae.
The genus was first described by Clements and Shantz in 1909.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
- Eucapsis alpina Clements & Schantz, 1909
- Eucapsis carpatica J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1988
- Eucapsis densa M.T.P. Azevedo et al.
- Eucapsis himalayensis M. Watanabe & Komárek, 1994
- Eucapsis minor (Skuja) Elenkin, 1933
- Eucapsis minuta F.E. Fritsch, 1912
- Eucapsis parallelepipedon (Schmidle) J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1989
- Eucapsis salina González-Guerrero, 1948
- Eucapsis salina P. González, 1947
- Eucapsis starmachii J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1989
- Eucapsis terrestris Akiyama, 1965