Amorphonostoc

Amorphonostoc
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Cyanobacteriota
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Nostocales
Family: Nostocaceae
Genus: Amorphonostoc
Elenkin

Amorphonostoc is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Nostocaceae.

The genus was first described by Alexander Elenkin in 1937.

Species:

  • Amorphonostoc paludosum (Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault) Elenkin
  • Amorphonostoc punctiforme (Hariot) Elenkin
  • Amorphonostoc punctiforme (Kützing) Elenkin