Taxonomy ID: 1117

Rank: phylum

Scientific name: Cyanobacteriota

Authority: Cyanobacteriota Oren et al. 2022; "Cyanobacteria" (ex Stanier 1974) Cavalier-Smith, 2002

Common name: blue-green bacteria; cyanophytes; blue-green algae

GenBank common name: cyanobacteria

Synonym: Cyanophycota; Cyanophyta; Oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria; Oxyphotobacteria

BLAST name: cyanobacteria