Recent changes (2008) in cyanobacteria taxonomy based on a combination of molecular background with phenotype and ecological consequences (genus and species concept)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 639, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 245-259

  Komárek, Jiří ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Ecology; Genera; Molecular evaluation; Nomenclature; Species concept; Taxonomic classification; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES; ECOLOGICAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; GENETIC BASIS; MOLECULAR APPROACH; MOLECULAR DATA; PHENOTYPE VARIATION; REORGANISATION;

TAXONOMIES; TERMINOLOGY;

ECOLOGY;

CYANOBACTERIUM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES CONCEPT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 75849161565     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-0031-3     Document Type: Review

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