The taxonomic position of Cyanidium, Cyanidioschyzon and Galdieria: an update

The ecophysiological, cytomorphological, biochemical and molecular data presently available for the acidophilic red algal species Cyanidium caldarium, Cyanidioschyzon merolae and Galdieria sulphuraria are summarised. The taxonomic position of the three genera is discussed and emendements to the gene...

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Published in:Hydrobiologia 2000-08, Vol.433 (1-3), p.137-143
Main Authors: Albertano, P, Ciniglia, C, Pinto, G, Pollio, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bacteria
Cyanidioschyzon
Cyanidioschyzon merolae
Cyanidium
Cyanidium caldarium
Galdieria
Galdieria sulphuraria
Marine
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Summary:The ecophysiological, cytomorphological, biochemical and molecular data presently available for the acidophilic red algal species Cyanidium caldarium, Cyanidioschyzon merolae and Galdieria sulphuraria are summarised. The taxonomic position of the three genera is discussed and emendements to the generic diagnosis are presented.[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:0018-8158
1573-5117
DOI:10.1023/A:1004031123806