Family of algae
Nephroselmidaceae is a family of green algae, the only family in the order Nephroselmidales and the class Nephrophyceae within the division Chlorophyta.[1]
Nephroselmidaceae consists of unicelullar organisms with two unequal flagella. The cell is covered with a periplast of scales. One or multiple chloroplasts are present in each cell.[2]
References
- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. “Nephroselmidaceae”. AlgaeBase. University of Galway.
- ^ Iyengar, M. O. P.; Desikachary, T. V. (1981). Volvocales. New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research. p. 532.
| Nephroselmidaceae | |
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| Nephroselmidales |
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| Nephrophyceae | |
| Nephroselmidophyceae | |