Pseudoscourfieldiaceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pseudoscourfieldiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Classis: Pseudoscourfieldiophyceae Ordo: Pseudoscourfieldiales

Familia: Pseudoscourfieldiaceae
Genus: Pseudoscourfieldia

Name

Pseudoscourfieldiaceae Melkonian ex Crépeault, C.Otis, Pombert, Turmel & Lemieux, 2024: 1025

• Type genus: Pseudoscourfieldia Manton

Synonyms

• Pseudoscourfieldiaceae Melkonian, 1990: 600 (Table 1), 601 (invalid – lack of Latin diagnosis)
• Pycnococcaceae Guillard 1991
  • Type genus: Pycnococcus Guillard

References

Primary references

• Crépeault, O., Otis, C., Pombert, J.-F., Turmel, M. & Lemieux, C. 2024. Comparative plastome and mitogenome analyses indicate that the marine prasinophyte green algae Pycnococcus provasolii and Pseudoscourfieldia marina (Pseudoscourfieldiophyceae class nov., Chlorophyta) represent morphotypes of the same species. Journal of Phycology 60(4): 1021–1027. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13482 Reference page. 
• Melkonian, M. 1990. Phylum Chlorophyta: Class Prasinophyceae. In: Margulis, L., Corliss, J.O., Melkonian, M. & Chapman, D.J. (eds) Handbook of Protoctista. , pp. 600–607. Boston: Jones & Bartlett. ISBN 0-86720-052-9. Reference page.