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Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chlamydomonadales |
| Family: | Pleurastraceae K.R.Mattox & K.D.Stewart |
| Genus: | Pleurastrum Chodat |
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Pleurastrum is a genus of green algae, specifically of the Chlorophyceae. As of February 2022, it was the only genus in the family Pleurastraceae.
Species
As of February 2022, AlgaeBase accepted the following species:
- Pleurastrum insigne Chodat
- Pleurastrum photoheterotrophicum Metting
- Pleurastrum sarcinoideum Groover & H.C.Bold
- Pleurastrum terricola (Bristol) D.M.John
References
- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pleurastrum". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pleurastraceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
External links
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