title: Eucapsis
text: # Eucapsis
  
  Eucapsis is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Merismopediaceae.
  
  The genus was first described by Clements and Shantz in 1909.
  
  The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
  
  Species:
  
  * Eucapsis alpina Clements & Schantz, 1909
  * Eucapsis carpatica J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1988
  * Eucapsis densa M.T.P. Azevedo et al.
  * Eucapsis himalayensis M. Watanabe & Komárek, 1994
  * Eucapsis minor (Skuja) Elenkin, 1933
  * Eucapsis minuta F.E. Fritsch, 1912
  * Eucapsis parallelepipedon (Schmidle) J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1989
  * Eucapsis salina González-Guerrero, 1948
  * Eucapsis salina P. González, 1947
  * Eucapsis starmachii J. Komárek & F. Hindák, 1989
  * Eucapsis terrestris Akiyama, 1965
  