Volvocales
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Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Volvocales
- A taxonomic order within the class Chlorophyceae – many green algae, now usually Chlamydomonadales.
Synonyms
- (order): Chlamydomonadales
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Chlorophyta – infrakingdom; Chlorophyta – phylum; Chlorophyceae - class
Hyponyms
- (order): Dunaliellaceae, Goniaceae, Haematococcaceae, Phacotaceae, Sphondylomoraceae, Tetrabaenaceae, Volvocaceae (familes)
- Chlamydomonadaceae (now assigned to Chlamydomonadales)
References
Volvocales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Volvocales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Chlamydomonadales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Volvocales at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Chlamydomonadales placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
