Picocystis
| Picocystis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Picocystophyceae Eikrem & Lopes dos Santos |
| Order: | Picocystales Eikrem & Lopes dos Santos |
| Family: | Picocystaceae Eikrem & Lopes dos Santos |
| Genus: | Picocystis R.A.Lewin 2001 emend. Eikrem & Lopes dos Santos 2017 |
| Species: | P. salinarum
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| Binomial name | |
| Picocystis salinarum R.A.Lewin 2001
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Picocystis is a monotypic genus of green algae, the sole species is Picocystis salinarum.[1] It is placed within its own class, Picocystophyceae in the division Chlorophyta.[2]
References
- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Picocystis". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
- ^ Lopes dos Santos, Adriana; Pollina, Thibaut; Gourvil, Priscillia; Corre, Erwan; Marie, Dominique S.; Garrido, José Luis; Rodríguez, Francisco; Noël, Mary-Hélène; Vaulot, Daniel; Eikrem, Wenche (2017). "Chloropicophyceae, a new class of picophytoplanktonic prasinophytes". Scientific Reports. 7. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-12412-5.
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