G. Montejano et al., FRESH-WATER EPIPHYTIC CYANOPROCARYOTES FROM CENTRAL MEXICO .1. CYANOCYSTIS AND XENOCOCCUS, Archiv fur Protistenkunde, 143(1-3), 1993, pp. 237-247
Three freshwater, epiphytic species of the cyanoprocaryotic (cyanophyc
ean, cyanobacterial) genera Cyanocystis (C. mexicana spec. nova) and X
enococcus (X. willei GARDNER, X bicudoi spec. nova), which occur commo
nly in streaming, unpolluted waters of central Mexico, were studied an
d documented. The generic diacritical features of Cyanocystis and Xeno
coccus are discussed.