| Dilabifilum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chaetophorales |
| Family: | Chaetophoraceae |
| Genus: | Dilabifilum Tschermak-Woess, 1971 |
Dilabifilum is a genus of thalloid alga comprising approximately 4 species. The thalli take a crustose form. Choreonema reproduces by means of conceptacles; it produces tetraspores and dispores and carpospores. It is a source of agar.
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The species currently recognised are:D. arthropyreniae and D. prostratum.