''Burkillia'' is a
genus of
green algae
The green algae (singular: green alga) are a group consisting of the Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister which contains the Chlorophyta and Charophyta/Streptophyta. The land plants (Embryophytes) have emerged deep in the Charophyte alga as ...
, in the family
Chlorochytriaceae.
The genus is
monotypic; the sole species is ''Burkillia cornuta''.
References
Chlamydomonadales
Chlamydomonadales genera
Monotypic algae genera
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