''Characiopsis'' is a genus of
yellow-green algae
Yellow-green algae or the Xanthophyceae (xanthophytes) are an important group of heterokont algae. Most live in fresh water, but some are found in marine and soil habitats. They vary from single-celled flagellates to simple colonial and filamento ...
in the family
Characiopsidaceae.
References
* The genus Characiopsis Borzi (Mischococcales, Tribophyceae). Haydée Pizarro, Taxonomy, biogeography and ecology, 1995. 113 pages, 4 figures, 11 plates on 33 p. as app., (Bibliotheca Phycologica, Band 98)
External links
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''Characiopsis'' at AlgaeBase''Characiopsis'' at the World Register of Marine Species
Heterokont genera
Xanthophyceae
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