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Desmidiaceae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 7256

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionCharophyta   
             DivisionCharophyta  – green algae, charophytes, brittleworts, stoneworts  
                ClassConjugatophyceae  – conjugating green algae  
                   OrderDesmidiales   
                      FamilyDesmidiaceae   
    Direct Children:  
                         GenusActinotaenium (Naegeli) Teiling  
                         GenusArthrodesmus Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusBambusina Kuetzing Ex Kuetzing, 1849  
                         GenusCosmarium Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusDesmidium C. Agardh  
                         GenusEuastrum Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusGroenbladia E. Teiling, 1952  
                         GenusHyalotheca Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusMicrasterias C. A. Agardh Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusPhymatodocis Nordstedt, 1877  
                         GenusPleurotaenium Naegeli, 1849  
                         GenusSphaerozosma Corda Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusSpinocosmarium Prescott and Scott, 1942  
                         GenusSpondylosium Brebisson Ex Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusStaurastrum Meyen Ex J. Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusStaurodesmus Teiling, 1948  
                         GenusTetmemorus Ralfs, 1848  
                         GenusTriploceras Bailey, 1851  
                         GenusXanthidium Ehrenberg Ex Ralfs, 1848  
       

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  Source: AlgaeBase, 19-Nov-2014, database (version Nov 2014)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 Nov 2014   
  Reference for: Desmidiaceae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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