Pleurozonaria Wetzel 1933 (green algae)

Chlorophyceae

Parent taxon: Chlorophyceae according to H. N. Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Anatoliporaceae, Chaetophorales, Chlorococcales, Chlorotylites, Chuvashovia, Dascladales, Dasycladales, Euglena, Hungarodiscus, Hydrodictyaceae, Larvaria, Noremia, Paleosiphonocladales, Pediastrites, Pediastrum, Receptaculitidae, Scenedesmaceae, Tetrasporales, Ulothrix, Volvocales

Subtaxa: Pleurozonaria globosus

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Type: Pleurozonaria globosus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at LY 21 - 2004 (Cretaceous of Chile)

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