Synechococcales

Synechococcales
	TEM of Prochlorococcus MED4 dividing
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Cyanobacteria
Class:	Cyanophyceae
Order:	Synechococcales
Families
	Acaryochloridaceae Komárek et al. 2014; Chamaesiphonaceae Borzì; Coelosphaeriaceae Elenkin; Heteroleibleiniaceae Komárek et al. 2014; Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014; Merismopediaceae Elenkin; Prochloraceae R. A. Lewin; Pseudanabaenaceae Anagnostidis & Komárek; Romeriaceae Komárek et al. 2014; Schizotrichaceae Elenkin; Synechococcaceae Komárek & Anagnostidis;

The Synechococcales are an order of cyanobacteria, with over 70 genera. It includes both filamentous and single-celled types.

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