#cyanobacteria__blue-green_algae predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton
supertype: eubacteria__eubacterium__truebacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
member of: class_Cyanobacteria
subtype: nostoc found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies
subtype: trichodesmium large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation
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