Pyramimonadales

Pyramimonadales

Pyramimonadales

Order of algae

Pyramimonadales are an order of green algae in the Chlorophyta.[2] The chloroplasts of phototrophic euglenids probably came from endosymbiosis with a member of this order.[3]

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Taxonomy

  • Family Polyblepharidaceae Dangeard 1888
    • Genus Amphoraemonas Szabados 1948
    • Genus Chloraster Ehrenberg 1848 non Haworth 1824
    • Genus Gyromitus Skuja 1939
    • Genus Korschikoffia Pascher 1927
    • Genus Polyblepharides Dangeard 1888
    • Genus Printziella Skvortzov 1958
    • Genus Stephanoptera Dangeard 1910
    • Genus Sycamina van Tieghem 1880
  • Family Pterospermataceae Lohmann 1904
    • Genus Polyasterias Meunier 1910
    • Genus Pterosperma Pouchet 1893
  • Family Pyramimonadaceae Korshikov 1938 [Halosphaeraceae Haeckel 1894]
    • Genus Angulomonas Skvortzov 1968
    • Genus Coccopterum Silva 1970
    • Genus Cymbomonas Schiller 1913
    • Genus Halosphaera Schmitz 1879
    • Genus Kuzminia Skvortzov 1958
    • Genus Pocillomonas Steinecke 1926
    • Genus Prasinochloris Belcher 1966
    • Genus Protoaceromonas Skvortzov 1968
    • Genus Protochroomonas Skvortzov 1968
    • Genus Pyramimonas Schmarda 1849
    • Genus Tasmanites E.T.Newton
    • Genus Trichloridella Silva 1970

References

  1. [1]
    Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). "Class: Pyramimonadophyceae taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 Worldwide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  2. [2]
    See the NCBI webpage on Pyramimonadales. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  3. [3]
    Zakryś, B; Milanowski, R; Karnkowska, A (2017). "Evolutionary Origin of Euglena". Adv Exp Med Biol. 979: 3–17. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-54910-1_1. PMID 28429314.


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