Cladophoraceae

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Cladophoraceae
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Cladophora sp.
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(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Cladophoraceae
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Genera [1]

Cladophoraceae are a family of green algae in the order the Cladophorales. [2] This family includes notably the genus Chaetomorpha which has a few members used in saltwater aquariums.

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References

  1. ↑ Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Family: Cladophoraceae taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. ↑ See the NCBI webpage on Cladophoraceae. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information . Retrieved 2007-03-19.


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