VOLVOCALES
(an order of algae)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
CHLAMYDOMONADACEAE
a family of algae
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 		Family 4 subtaxa 21 images 3 ident. refs
GONIACEAE
a family of algae
Family 1 subtaxa 3 images
Gonium
a genus of green algae
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 3 images
HAEMATOCOCCACEAE
a family of algae
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 		Family 2 subtaxa 17 images
VOLVOCACEAE
a family of algae
Family 3 subtaxa 32 images
Volvox
a genus of colonial green algae
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 32 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderVOLVOCALES (an order of algae)
ClassCHLOROPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)
PhylumCHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

VOLVOCALES (an order of algae) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for VOLVOCALES (an order of algae)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 10 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for VOLVOCALES (an order of algae)
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