Microcystis wesenbergii Komárek
(a cyanobacterium)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicrocystis wesenbergii (a cyanobacterium)
GenusMicrocystis (a genus of cyanobacteria)
FamilyMICROCYSTACEAE (a family of cyanobacteria)
OrderCHROOCOCCALES (non-filamentous cyanobacteria)
ClassCYANOPHYCEAE (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
PhylumCYANOBACTERIA (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Microcystis wesenbergii (a cyanobacterium) :
1: Microcystis wesenbergii (a cyanobacterium)
16 Aug 2005 OSGR: SU76 51° 20’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
in Coelosphaerium algal bloom, washed up at margins of lake
Image 1: Cells - magnifiedImage 2: Colony - magnifiedImage 3: Margin - magnified

Microcystis wesenbergii (a cyanobacterium) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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