Hyellaceae

Hyellaceae is a family of cyanobacteria.

Kingdom:Bacillati

Phylum:Cyanobacteriota

Class:Cyanophyceae

Order:Chroococcales

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Hyellaceae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Cyanobacteriota
Class:	Cyanophyceae
Order:	Chroococcales
Family:	Hyellaceae Borzi
Genera[1]
Chamaecalyx Komárek & Anagnostidis 1986 Chroococcidium Geitler 1933 Chroococcopsis Geitler 1925 Cyanoderma Weber van Bosse 1887 Cyanosaccus Lukas & Golubić 1981 Ercegovicia DeToni 1936 Hyella Bornet & Flahault 1888 Myxosarcina Printz 1921 Pascherinema DeToni 1936 Pleurocapsa Thuret in Hauck 1885 Podocapsa Ercegović 1931 Radaisia Sauvageau 1895 Solentia Ercegović 1927
Synonyms
Pleurocapsaceae Geitler

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The genus name of Hyella is in honour of Félix Charles Hy (1853-1918), who was a French clergyman and botanist (mycology, algology and bryology).^[2]