Family Microchaetaceae (Photosynthetic bacteria)

Domain: BacteriaKingdom: EubacteriaPhylum: CyanobacteriaClass: CyanophyceaeOrder: Nostocales Phenology

Microchaetaceae Species Discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Species Common Name Photo Where? Phenology
Coleodesmium wrangeliiPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Dichothrix willeiPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Hassallia byssoideaPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Microchaete catenataPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Microchaete species 1Photosynthetic bacteria(NA) HerePhenology
Microchaete species 2Photosynthetic bacteria(NA) HerePhenology
Rexia erectaPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Tolypothrix distortaPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Tolypothrix penicilliataPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology
Tolypothrix speciesPhotosynthetic bacteria species(NA) HerePhenology
Tolypothrix tenuisPhotosynthetic bacterium(NA) HerePhenology

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Note:
Taxa on this list are only those contained in the ATBI database,
and do not neccessarily include all Park taxa from historic park reports, literature,
or other sources that have not yet been entered
in the Biodiversity Database.
Also note: where part of the taxon name is species,
it means that the taxon name has not yet been agreed upon by taxonomists for this group,
or that it was not identified to this level.



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