The Rivulariaceae are a family of cyanobacteria within the Nostocales in which the filaments (trichomes) are tapered from wider at the base to narrower at the tip.
The type species is Rivularia haematites (Dc) C. A. Agardh.
Genera
, WoRMS listed the following genera under Rivulariaceae:
- Amphithrix <small>Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>
- Ariasmontanoa <small>Molinari & Guiry, 2021</small>
- Calothrix <small>C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>
- Dichothrix <small>Zanardini ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>
- Gaillardotella <small>Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Kuntze, 1898</small>
- Gardnerula <small>G.De Toni, 1936</small>
- Gloiotrichia <small>J.Agardh, 1842</small>
- Heteractis <small>A.P.de Candolle, 1838</small>
- Isactis <small>Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>
- Macrochaete <small>Berrendero, J.R.Johansen & Kastovsky, 2016</small>
- Mastigonema <small>H.Schwabe ex A.B.Frank, 1886</small>
- Montanoa <small>P.González, 1947</small>
- Nunduva <small>L.González-Resendiz, H.León-Tejera & J.R.Johansen, 2018</small>
- Phyllonema <small>D.O.Alvarenga, J.Rigonato, L.H.Z.Branco, I.S.Melo & M.F.Fiore, 2016</small>
- Primorivularia <small>A.-S.Edhorn, 1973</small>
- Rivularia <small>C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>
- Sacconema <small>Borzì ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886</small>: contains two species, one freshwater and another terrestrial;
- Tildenia <small>Kossinskaja, 1926</small>
- Zonotrichites <small>J.G.Bornemann, 1886</small>
ï¼ÂAlgaeBase also includes the following genera under Rivulariaceae:
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