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Species Gloeocapsa planctonica
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- Gloeocapsa acervata
- Gloeocapsa aeruginosa
- Gloeocapsa africana
- Gloeocapsa alpicola
- Gloeocapsa alpina
- Gloeocapsa alpina
- Gloeocapsa ambigua
- Gloeocapsa ampla
- "Gloeocapsa arboriformis"
- Gloeocapsa arenaria
- Gloeocapsa atrata
- Gloeocapsa atrovirens
- Gloeocapsa attingens
- Gloeocapsa aurata
- Gloeocapsa bahamensis
- Gloeocapsa biformis
- Gloeocapsa bituminosa
- Gloeocapsa botryoides
- Gloeocapsa calcarea
- Gloeocapsa calcicola
- Gloeocapsa caldarii
- Gloeocapsa caldariorum
- Gloeocapsa cartilaginea
- Gloeocapsa chroococcoides
- Gloeocapsa chrysophthalma
- "Gloeocapsa coccinea"
- Gloeocapsa cohaerens
- Gloeocapsa compacta
- Gloeocapsa confluens
- Gloeocapsa conglomerata
- Gloeocapsa coracina
- Gloeocapsa cordae
- Gloeocapsa crepidinum
- Gloeocapsa cryptococca
- Gloeocapsa cryptococcoides
- Gloeocapsa cyanea
- Gloeocapsa decorticans
- Gloeocapsa dermochroa
- Gloeocapsa dermochroa
- Gloeocapsa deusta
- Gloeocapsa didyma
- Gloeocapsa dirumpens
- Gloeocapsa dubia
- Gloeocapsa dvoraki
- Gloeocapsa dvorakii corrig.
- Gloeocapsa fenestralis
- Gloeocapsa fulva
- Gloeocapsa fuscolutea
- Gloeocapsa fuscolutea
- Gloeocapsa gelatinosa
- Gloeocapsa geminata
- Gloeocapsa gigas
- Gloeocapsa granosa
- Gloeocapsa haematodes
- Gloeocapsa helvetica
- Gloeocapsa holstii
- Gloeocapsa ianthina
- Gloeocapsa insignis
- Gloeocapsa juliana
- Gloeocapsa kalchbrenneri
- Gloeocapsa kuetzingiana
- Gloeocapsa kuetzingiana
- Gloeocapsa lacustris
- Gloeocapsa lignicola
- Gloeocapsa livida
- Gloeocapsa luteofusca
- Gloeocapsa magma
- Gloeocapsa mellea
- Gloeocapsa membranina
- Gloeocapsa microcosmus
- Gloeocapsa microphthalma
- Gloeocapsa minor
- Gloeocapsa minuta
- Gloeocapsa minutula
- Gloeocapsa monococca
- Gloeocapsa montana
- Gloeocapsa montana
- Gloeocapsa multispherica
- Gloeocapsa muralis
- Gloeocapsa myxophila
- Gloeocapsa nigra
- Gloeocapsa nigrescens
- Gloeocapsa novacekii
- Gloeocapsa ocellata
- Gloeocapsa opaca
- "Gloeocapsa opaca"
- Gloeocapsa ovalis
- Gloeocapsa palea
- "Gloeocapsa palmelloides"
- Gloeocapsa peniocystis
- Gloeocapsa pleurocapsoides
- Gloeocapsa polydermatica
- Gloeocapsa polyzonia
- Gloeocapsa punctata
- Gloeocapsa punctata
- Gloeocapsa purpurea
- Gloeocapsa quaternaria
- Gloeocapsa quaternata
- Gloeocapsa ralfsiana
- Gloeocapsa ralfsii
- Gloeocapsa reicheltii
- Gloeocapsa romana
- Gloeocapsa rosea
- Gloeocapsa rubicunda
- Gloeocapsa rupestris
- Gloeocapsa rupicola
- Gloeocapsa sabulosa
- Gloeocapsa salina
- Gloeocapsa salina
- Gloeocapsa sanguinea
- Gloeocapsa sanguinolenta
- Gloeocapsa scopulorum
- Gloeocapsa scopulorum
- Gloeocapsa shuttleworthiana
- Gloeocapsa sibogae
- Gloeocapsa sparsa
- Gloeocapsa sphaerica
- Gloeocapsa squamulosa
- Gloeocapsa stegophila
- Gloeocapsa stillicidiorum
- Gloeocapsa tepidariorum
- Gloeocapsa thermalis
- Gloeocapsa thermalis
- Gloeocapsa thermophila
- Gloeocapsa titiana
- Gloeocapsa tornensis
- Gloeocapsa turgida
- Gloeocapsa uvaeformis
- Gloeocapsa versicolor
- Gloeocapsa violacea
- Gloeocapsa violacea
- Gloeocapsa zanardinii
- Gloeocapsa zostericola
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Name: Gloeocapsa planctonica McGregor 2007
Etymology: planc.to’ni.ca. Gr. masc. adj. planktos, wanderer; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, referring to; N.L. fem. adj. planctonica, living in the plankton, planktonic
Pronunciation, gender: plank-TO-ni-ka, feminine
Valid publication:
McGregor GB, et al. Freshwater planktic Chroococcales (Cyanoprokaryota) from north-eastern Australia: a morphological evaluation. Nova Hedwigia 2007; 84:318. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (McGregor) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (McGregor et al.).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Gloeocapsa Kützing 1843
Assigned by:
McGregor GB, et al. Freshwater planktic Chroococcales (Cyanoprokaryota) from north-eastern Australia: a morphological evaluation. Nova Hedwigia 2007; 84:318.
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Record number: 38507
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