Taxonomy Profile: Desmidiaceae

Desmidiaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
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Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Desmidiaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Charophyta
Phylum : Charophyta
green algae |
stoneworts |
brittleworts |
charophytes |
Class : Conjugatophyceae
conjugating green algae |
Order : Desmidiales
Family : Desmidiaceae
Desmidiaceae Direct Children(s):
Staurodesmus
(Teiling 1948)
Staurastrum
(Meyen Ex J Ralfs 1848)
Cosmarium
(Ralfs 1848)
Arthrodesmus
(Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs 1848)
Xanthidium
(Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs 1848)
Micrasterias
(C A Agardh Ex Ralfs 1848)
Spondylosium
(Brebisson Ex Ralfs 1848)
Tetmemorus
(Ralfs 1848)
Triploceras
(Bailey 1851)
Phymatodocis
(Nordstedt 1877)
Euastrum
(Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs 1848)
Pleurotaenium
(Naegeli 1849)
Hyalotheca
(Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs 1848)
Sphaerozosma
(Corda Ex Ralfs 1848)
Actinotaenium
(Naegeli Teiling)
Bambusina
(Kuetzing Ex Kuetzing 1849)
Desmidium
(C Agardh)
Spinocosmarium
(Prescott and Scott 1942)
Groenbladia
(E Teiling 1952)
Desmidiaceae: References
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Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Desmidiaceae
Source:
AlgaeBase, 19-Nov-2014
Acquired:
2014-11-19
Notes:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 Nov 2014
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Desmidiaceae
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