Trebouxiophyceae

The Trebouxiophyceae are a class of green algae, in the division Chlorophyta.[2] Their circumscription within the green algae is not well established due to the need for more genetic studies at higher levels within the group.

Trebouxiophyceae
Chlorella vulgaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Friedl, 1995[1]
Orders[2]
  • Chlorellales
  • Microthamniales
  • Phyllosiphonales
  • Prasiolales
  • Trebouxiales
  • Watanabeales

Genera without intervening taxonomy include:

  • Choricystis
  • Crucigenia
  • Koliellopsis
  • Leptosira
  • Rhopalosolen
  • Viridiella

See also

  • List of Trebouxiophyceae genera

References

  1. Friedl, T (1995). "Inferring taxonomic positions and testing genus level assignments in coccoid green lichen algae: a phylogenetic analysis of 18S ribosomal RNA sequences from Dictyochloropsis reticulata and from members of the genus Myrmecia (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae cl. nov.)". Journal of Phycology. 31 (4): 632–639. doi:10.1111/j.1529-8817.1995.tb02559.x. S2CID 84654935.
  2. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2023). "Class: Trebouxiophyceae taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
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