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Classification of Chlorophyta Phylum Classification
Takashi Nakada
31 December 2010
Subkingdom Infrakingdom Phylum Class Order
Viridiplantae Chlorophyta Chlorophyta Mamiellophyceae Mamiellales
Monomastigales
Dolichomastigales
Nephroselmidophyceae Nephroselmidales
Pedinophyceae Pedinomonadales
Chlorodendrophyceae Chlorodendrales
Trebouxiophyceae Chlorellales
Microthamniales
Trebouxiales
Prasiolales
Ulvophyceae Cladophorales
Dasycladales
Caulerpales
Trentepohliales
Ulotrichales
Ulvales
Oltmannsiellopsidales
Chlorophyceae Volvocales
Sphaeropleales
Oedogoniales
Chaetophorales
Chaetopeltidales
Incertae sedis Pyramimonadales
Scourfieldiales
"Pseudoscourfieldiales"
Streptophyta
Incertae sedis Palmophyllales

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