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CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Class CHLOROPHYCEAE (a class of green algae) 14        
Order CHAETOPHORALES (an order of green algae) 3 1 14 7  
Order CHLOROCOCCALES (an order of green algae) 5 1 2 43  
Order OEDOGONIALES (an order of green algae) 1   1 8  
Order TETRASPORALES (an order of green algae) 1     3  
Order VOLVOCALES (an order of green algae) 4   15 14  
Order KLEBSORMIDIALES (an order of green filamentous algae) 1        
Genus Klebsormidium (a genus of green filamentous algae)       11  
Genus Phycopeltis (a genus of green algae) 1        
Species Phycopeltis arundinacea (Montagne) De Toni, 1989 (a green alga)   1 12 15  
Class TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)         1
Order TRENTEPOHLIALES (an order of green algae) 2        
Family TRENTEPOHLIACEAE (a family of green algae) 2 8 15 42  
Class ULVOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae) 6 23   10 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

algaebase: http://www.algaebase.org Web Site/Page
AlgaTerra Information System: http://www.algaterra.org Web Site/Page
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. and Brook, A.J., 2002 The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland: http://www.seaslug.org.uk/marinelife/ Web Site/Page
AlgaeVision: Virtual Collection of UK Freshwater Algae and Habitats: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/algaevision AlgaeVision: Virtual Collection of UK Freshwater Algae and Habitats

General Works

British Phycological Society: http://www.brphysoc.org Web Site/Page
Microscope discussion group: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/microscope/join E-forum
The British Phycological Society Publisher

CHLOROPHYTA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)

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