aphanothecaceae aphanothecaceae the aphanothecaceae is a family of cyanobacteria. aphanothecaceae scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: cyanobacteria class: cyanophyceae order: chroococcales family: aphanothecaceaekomárek et al. 2014 genera aphanothece nägeli 1849 atelocyanobacterium thompson et al. 2012 crocosphaera zehr et al. 2001 cyanoaggregatum werner et al. 2008 cyanogastrum schiller 1956 dzensia voronichin 1929 euhalothece garcia-pichel 2000 provis. gloeothece nägeli 1849 halothece margheri et al. 2008 hormothece jao 1944 myxobactron schmidle 1904 rippkaea mareš et al. 2015 provis. rubidibacter choi et al. 2008