CHRYSOPHYCEAE
(golden or golden-brown algae)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
CHROMULINALES
an order of golden or golden-brown algae
Order 1 subtaxa 5 images
DINOBRYACEAE
a family of chromists
Family 1 subtaxa 5 images
Dinobryon
a genus of golden algae
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 5 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
ClassCHRYSOPHYCEAE (golden or golden-brown algae)
SubphylumPHAEISTA (a subphylum of chromists)
PhylumOCHROPHYTA (a phylum of chromists)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Freshwater/Genera

van Vuuren, S.J., Taylor, J., Gerber, A. & van Ginkel, C. 2006 Easy identification of the most common freshwater algae. A guide for the identification of microscopic algae in South African freshwaters. 200pp, North-West University and Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF)

CHRYSOPHYCEAE (golden or golden-brown algae) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CHRYSOPHYCEAE (golden or golden-brown algae)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CHRYSOPHYCEAE (golden or golden-brown algae)
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