Domain Eukaryota Phylum Chlorophyta Scientific name Chlorellaceae Rank Family | Kingdom Viridiplantae Order Chlorellales Higher classification Chlorellales | |
Lower classifications Chlorella, Prototheca | ||
In taxonomy, the Chlorellaceae are a family of green algae, specifically of the Chlorellales.
This genus includes some important emerging pathogens of humans and farm animals, such as Prototheca zopfii.
References
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