''Microcystis '' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of small air-breathing

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have gastropod shell, shel ...

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pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates is an informal group (previously an order, and before that, a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group inclu ...

gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...

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s in the subfamily Microcystinae in the family

Euconulidae Euconulidae is a taxonomic family of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Trochomorphoidea. This land snail family is closely allied to the Zonitidae, the glass snails ...

, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Microcystis Beck, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875149 on 2021-07-21

Species

* '' Microcystis adusta'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis albisuturalis'' K. C. Emberton, Slapcinsky, Campbell, Rakotondrazafy, Andriamiarison & J. D. Emberton, 2010 * '' Microcystis ambinanifae'' Emberton, 1994 * '' Microcystis andersoni'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis andriamahajai'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis anosiana'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis argueyrolli'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis arnali'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis aspera'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis basampla'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis benesculpta'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis blanci'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis buckorum'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis castanea'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis celestinae'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis charpentieri'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis compacta'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis dyakana'' Godwin-Austen, 1891 * '' Microcystis erasmi'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis esetra'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis esnaulti'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis excavata'' (Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975) * '' Microcystis fosbergi'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis fotsifotsy'' K. C. Emberton, Slapcinsky, Campbell, Rakotondrazafy, Andriamiarison & J. D. Emberton, 2010 * '' Microcystis grodji'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis hainanica'' Yen, 1939 * '' Microcystis ilapiriensis'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis josephinae'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis kendrae'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis kondoi'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis kremenae'' Emberton, 1994 * '' Microcystis lenticula'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis madecassina'' (Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975) * '' Microcystis mahermanae'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis michellae'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis minensis'' Möllendorff, 1885 * '' Microcystis minutis'' Yen, 1939 * '' Microcystis navachi'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1994 * '' Microcystis nitelloides'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975 * '' Microcystis oraka'' Emberton, 2003 * '' Microcystis ornatella'' (Beck, 1838) * '' Microcystis palmicola'' Stoliczka, 1873 * '' Microcystis perahui'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis platysma'' Emberton, 1994 * '' Microcystis sahavondrononae'' Emberton, 1994 * '' Microcystis saintjohni'' H. B. Baker, 1938 * '' Microcystis soa'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis stenomphala'' Möllendorff, 1884 * '' Microcystis subangulata'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis subplanata'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis tangens'' Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975 * '' Microcystis townsendiana'' (Godwin-Austen & G. Nevill, 1879) * '' Microcystis tsara'' Emberton & Griffiths, 2009 * '' Microcystis tsingia'' Emberton, 2003 * '' Microcystis viaregina'' Emberton, 1994 * '' Microcystis vohimenae'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * '' Microcystis vohimenoides'' Emberton & Pearce, 2000 * ''

Microcystis vony ''Microcystis'' is a genus of freshwater cyanobacteria that includes the harmful algal bloom-forming ''Microcystis aeruginosa''. Over the last few decades, cyanobacterial blooms caused by eutrophication have become a major environmental problem ...

'' K. C. Emberton, Slapcinsky, Campbell, Rakotondrazafy, Andriamiarison & J. D. Emberton, 2010

References

* Baker, H. B. (1938). Zonitid snails from Pacific Islands. Part 1. Southern genera of Microcystinae. Bernice P. Bishop Museum bulletin. 158: 1-102, 20 pls.

External links

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Beck, H. H. (1838). Species novarum in indice molluscorum praesentis aevi musei Principis Christiani Frederici ab autore propositarum characteres breves. Hafniae

Albers, J. C.; Martens, E. von. (1860). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman
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