Chloromonas

Chloromonas
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Viridiplantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chlamydomonadales
Family: Chlamydomonadaceae
Genus: Chloromonas
Species
  • C. radiata
  • C. asteroidea
  • C. macrostellata
  • C. reticulata
  • C. oogama
  • C. perforata
  • C. rosae
  • C. serbinowi
  • C. sp. ANT3
  • C. sp. ANT1
  • C. insignis
  • C. augustae
  • C. palmelloides
  • C. playfairii
  • C. actinochloris
  • C. carrizoensis
  • C. rubrifilum
  • C. sp. D-CU581C
  • C. brevispina
  • C. nivalis
  • C. paraserbinowii
  • C. pichinchae
  • C. subdivisa
  • C. variabilis
  • C. rostafinskii
  • C. cf. alpina 032-99
  • C. cf. platystigma 020-99
  • C. sp. 047-99
  • C. cf. palatina 025-99
  • C. chenangoensis
  • C. sp. CU722a

In taxonomy, Chloromonas is a genus of algae, specifically of the Chlamydomonadaceae.[1] It is closely related to the model green algae, Chlamydomonas, and distinguished mainly through the absence of a pyrenoid. [2]

References

  1. See the NCBI webpage on Chloromonas. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  2. Differences in pyrenoid morphology are correlated with differences in the rbcL genes of members of the Chloromonas lineage (volvocales, chlorophyceae).Nozaki H, Onishi K, Morita E. DOI 10.1007/s00239-002-2338-9 Accessed from: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00239-002-2338-9#

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