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Chroococcus

Chroococcus is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Chroococcaceae. As a result of recent genetic analyses, several new genera were erected from this genus: e.g., Limnococcus. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species: *Chroococcus batavus *Chroococcus cimneticus *Chroococcus cohaerens *Chroococcus dispersus *Chroococcus hansgirgi *Chroococcus minor *Chroococcus minutus *Chroococcus turgidus *Chroococcus yellowstonensis

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Chroococcus is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Chroococcaceae. As a result of recent genetic analyses, several new genera were erected from this genus: e.g., Limnococcus. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species: *Chroococcus batavus *Chroococcus cimneticus *Chroococcus cohaerens *Chroococcus dispersus *Chroococcus hansgirgi *Chroococcus minor *Chroococcus minutus *Chroococcus turgidus *Chroococcus yellowstonensis

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