Family Chlorosarcinaceae Herndon 1958 (green algae)
Chlorophyceae - Chlorococcales - Chlorosarcinaceae
Parent taxon: Chlorococcales according to G. R. Licari 1978
Sister taxa: Chlorellaceae, Coelastraceae, Plaesiodictyon
Subtaxa: Latisphaera Maculosphaera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Locality 3 of 8/11/68 ( of California)