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The query "Spirulina" redirects here; see also other values. ? Arthrospira SingleSpirulinaInMicroscope4WEB.jpg Biological Classification Domain: Bacteria Bacteria Type: Cyanobacteria Class: Cyanophyceae Class: Oscillatoriales Family: Phormidiaceae Genus: Arthrospolis11 Argrospira logo.Legs of Arthrospira svg ITIS: 1090 US-NLM-NCBI-Logo.svg NCBI: 35823 Arthrospira is a genus of cyanobacteria. Species of the genus Arthrospira - A. platensis and A. maxima are used in the national economy under the commercial name "Spirulina" [1]. The species Spirulina (Arthrospira) platensis biological taxonomy was originally assigned to a separate genus Spirulina, although now, due to differences in taxonomy, it is common to have both the genus Spirulina and Arthrospira.
