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CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Class CHLOROPHYCEAE (a class of green algae) 15 32 5 91 1
Order KLEBSORMIDIALES (an order of green filamentous algae) 1     11  
Class TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)         1
Order TRENTEPOHLIALES (an order of green algae) 4        
Genus Cephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots)         1
Genus Phycopeltis (a genus of epiphytic green algae) 1 6 14 15  
Family TRENTEPOHLIACEAE (a family of green algae) 2 17 12 46  
Class ULVOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae) 11 102 6 98 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Burrows, E.M., 1991 Chlorophyta
algaebase: http://www.algaebase.org algaebase
Kreutz, M. & Foissner, W., 2006 The Sphagnum Ponds of Simmelreid in Germany: a biodiversity hot-spot for microscopic Organisms

Freshwater and Terrestrial

Belcher, H. & Swale, E., 1976 A Beginner's Guide to Freshwater Algae
Image Archive / The Hilda Canter-Lund Collection: http://www.freshwaterlife.org/imagearchive/main.php?g2_itemId=10239 Image Archive / The Hilda Canter-Lund Collection
Hingley, M., 1993 Microscopic Life in Sphagnum
AlgaTerra Information System: http://www.algaterra.org AlgaTerra Information System
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. and Brook, A.J., 2002 The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles
Pentecost, A., 1984 Introduction to Freshwater Algae
Prescott, G.W., 1979 How To Know the Freshwater Algae
West, G.S. & Fritsch, F.E., 1932 A Treatise on the Freshwater Algae
West, G.S., 1904 A Treatise on the British Freshwater Algae
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
Plankton
Belcher, H. & Swale, E., 1979 An Illustrated Guide to River Phytoplankton

Marine

The Marine Life Information Network for Britain and Ireland (MarLIN): http://www.marlin.ac.uk The Marine Life Information Network for Britain and Ireland (MarLIN)
Newton, L, 1931 A Handbook of the British Seaweeds
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland: http://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/ Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
plankton
Apstein, C. & Brandt, K.A.H. (eds), 1908 Botanischer Teil

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 general literature references to CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

CHLOROPHYTA may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 83 feeding and other relationships of CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

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