Chloromonas
| Chloromonas | |
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Scientific classification 
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| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Phylum: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chlamydomonadales |
| Family: | Chlamydomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Chloromonas Gobi |
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Chloromonas is a genus of green algae in the family Chlamydomonadaceae.[1] It is closely related to the model green algae, Chlamydomonas, and distinguished mainly through the absence of a pyrenoid.[2]
The most northerly location at which this algae has been observed is Lake Bienville, Quebec, 55°N.[3]
Species[]
References[]
- ^ See the NCBI webpage on Chloromonas. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- ^ Nozaki, H; Onishi, K; Morita, E (October 2002). "Differences in pyrenoid morphology are correlated with differences in the rbcL genes of members of the Chloromonas lineage (volvocales, chlorophyceae)". Journal of Molecular Evolution. 55: 414–430. doi:10.1007/s00239-002-2338-9. PMID 12355262.
- ^ Proceedings of the Annual Meeting - Eastern Snow Conference. 57, Part 2000. Eastern Snow Conference. p. 209.
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