Chlamydomonadaceae is a
family
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of
algae
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within the
order Chlamydomonadales
Chlamydomonadales, also known as Volvocales, are an order of flagellated or pseudociliated green algae, specifically of the Chlorophyceae.See the NCBIbr>webpage on Chlamydomonadales Data extracted from the Chlamydomonadales can form planar or ...
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Data extracted from the
Genera
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Brachiomonas
''Brachiomonas'' is a genus of thalloid biflagellate green algae. These algae generally are found in marine or brackish waters, but can tolerate wide range of salinities. They may occur in freshwater pools near the sea and, occasionally, in pol ...
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Carteria
''Carteria'' is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae. ''Carteria'' are distinguished from ''Chlamydomonas'' by having four, rather than two, flagella at the vegetative stage.
The genus name of ''Carteria'' is in honour of He ...
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Cercidium''
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Chlainomonas
''Chlainomonas'' is a genus of algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.See the NCBI
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Chlamydomonas
''Chlamydomonas'' is a genus of green algae consisting of about 150 speciesSmith, G.M. 1955 ''Cryptogamic Botany Volume 1. Algae and Fungi'' McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc of unicellular flagellates, found in stagnant water and on damp soil, ...
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Chlamydonephris''
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Chlorobrachis''
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Chloroceras''
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Chloromonas''
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Chlorotriangulum''
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Corbierea''
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Costachloris''
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Cylindromonas''
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Diplostauron''
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Furcilla''
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Gigantochloris''
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Gloeomonas''
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Heterochlamydomonas
''Heterochlamydomonas'' is a genus of green algae in the order Chlamydomonadales.See the NCBI
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Hirtusochloris''
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Hyalobrachion''
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Isococcus''
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Ixipapillifera''
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Lobochlamys
''Lobochlamys'' is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.See the NCBI
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Lobomonas
''Lobomonas'' is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.See the NCBI
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Microglena''
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Oltmannsiella''
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Oogamochlamys
''Oogamochlamys'' is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.See the NCBI
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Parapolytoma''
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Peterfiella''
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Phyllariochloris''
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Polytoma''
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Pithiscus''
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Provasoliella''
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Pseudocarteria''
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Pseudofurcilla''
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Pyramichlamys''
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Rhysamphichloris''
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Sanguina''
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Selenochloris''
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Smithsonimonas''
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Sphaerella''
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Sphenochloris''
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Spirogonium''
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Tetrablepharis''
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Tetratoma
''Tetratoma'' is a genus of polypore fungus beetles in the family Tetratomidae
Tetratomidae is a small family of beetles sometimes called polypore fungus beetles. The family consists of several genera, most of which used to be in the family ...
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Tussetia''
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Vitreochlamys
''Vitreochlamys'' is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.See the National Center for Biotechnology Information, NCBI]webpage on Vitreochlamys Data extracted from the It is sometimes known by the name ''Sphaerellopsis'', publ ...
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Former genus
* ''Platychloris'' accepted as ''Chloromonas''
* ''Prasinochlamydomonas'' accepted as ''Chlamydonephris''
* ''Protococcus'' accepted as ''Chlamydomonas'' (synonym)
* ''Sphaerellopsis'' accepted as ''Vitreochlamys'' (synonym)
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References
External links
Chlorophyceae families
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