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Chloroplastida
Taxonomy
Chloroplastida is an unranked clade. It is extant.
It was assigned to Archaeplastida by Adl et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Archaeplastida by Adl et al. (2005).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Chloroplastida Adl et al. p. 401 figs. Table 1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Unr. Chloroplastida
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Ph. †Charophyta Migula 1890
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Or. †Charales Lindley 1836
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Fm. Characea Agardh 1824
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Subfm. Charoidea Braun 1897
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G. †Amblyochara Grambast 1962
G. Chara Linnaeus 1753 [stonewort]
G. †Mesochara Grambast 1962
G. †Microchara Grambast 1959
G. †Peckichara Grambast 1957
G. †Platychara Grambast 1962
Subor. †Charinae Feist and Grambast 1991
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Subor. †Charineae Feist and Grambast-Fessard 1991
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Fm. †Characeae Agardh 1824
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G. †Aclistochara Peck 1937
G. †Charaxis Harris 1939
Subfm. †Charoideae Migula 1897
G. †Gobichara Karczewska and Ziembinska-Tworzydlo 1972
G. †Grambastichara Horn af Rantzien 1959
G. †Hornichara Maslov 1963
G. †Horniella Shaykin 1966
G. †Kosmogyra Stache 1889
G. †Kosmogyrella Stache 1889
G. †Nitella Leonhardi
G. †Nitellites Horn af Rantzien 1957
G. †Nothochara Musacchio 1973
G. †Obtusochara Maedler 1953
G. †Palaeochara Massalongo 1851
G. †Palaeonitella Pia 1927
G. †Peckisphaera Grambast 1962
G. †Pseudoharrisichara Musacchio 1973
G. †Tectochara Grambast and Grambast 1954
G. Tolypella Braun 1857
G. †Trochiliscus Karpinsky 1906
Invalid names: Aclistochareae Mädler 1952 [empty]
Fm. †Clavatoraceae Pia 1927
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G. †Ascidiella Grambast 1966
Subfm. †Atopocharoidae Grambast 1969
Subfm. †Clavatoroideae Pia 1927
G. †Dictyoclavator Grambast 1966
G. †Embergerella Grambast 1969
G. †Lucernella Grambast and Lorch 1968
G. †Triclypella Grambast 1969
Fm. Porocharaceae Grambast 1962
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G. †Porochara Maedler 1955
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Porochara gildemeisteri Koch and Blisenbaeh 1960
†Porochara kimmeridgensis Maedler 1953
G. †Gyrogonites Lamarck 1804
G. †Luichara Kisielevsky 1993
G. †Praechara Horn af Rantzien 1954
G. †Stellatochara Horn af Rantzien 1954
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†Stellatochara germanica Kozur and Reinhardt 1969
†Stellatochara sellingii Horn af Rantzien 1954
G. †Stenochara Grambast 1962
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†Stenochara kisielevskyi Bilan 1988
†Stenochara maedleri Horn af Rantzien 1954
G. †Stomochara Grambast 1961
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†Stomochara moreyi Peck 1934
†Stomochara starozhilovae Kisielevsky 1969
Ph. Chlorophyta Reichenbach 1834 [green algae]
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G. Caulerpites Sternberg 1833
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†Caulerpites denticaulata Parker and Dawson 1965
†Caulerpites incrassatus Lesquereux 1872
†Caulerpites lingulatus Lesquereux 1872
†Caulerpites lycopodioides Brongniart 1828
Cl. †Charophyceae Smith 1938
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Invalid names: Charophytopsida [replaced], Chovanellaceae [empty], Coleochaetales [empty], Moellerinales [empty], Pinnoputamenaceae [empty], Trochiliscaceae [empty], Zygnematales [empty]
Cl. †Chlorophyceae Kützing 1843
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G. †Chuvashovia Vachard 1981
Or. †Dasycladales Kützing 1860
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G. †Acicularia d'Archiac 1843
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†Acicularia cutchensis Pal and Gangopadhyaya 1970
†Acicularia dyumatsenae Pia 1936
†Acicularia elongata Carozzi 1955
†Acicularia indica Varma 1954
†Acicularia paventina d'Archiac 1843
G. †Actinoporella
G. †Anisoporella Botteron 1961
Fm. †Beresellaceae Deloffre 1988
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G. †Beresella Makhaev 1937
G. †Dvinella Khvorova 1949
Tr. †Palaeobereselleae Mamet and Roux 1974
G. †Cambroclavus Mambetov and Repina 1979
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†Cambroclavus absonus Morris 1990
†Cambroclavus antis Mambetov and Repina 1979
†Cambroclavus bicornis Qian and Xiao 1984
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Invalid names: Sugaites hastatus Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym], Sugaites saccatus Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym], Sugaites sicyojdeus Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym], Sugaites soleiformis Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym]
†Cambroclavus clavus Mambetov and Repina 1979
†Cambroclavus clypeatus Duan 1984
†Cambroclavus dolicanthus Duan 1984
†Cambroclavus fangxianensis Qian and Zhang 1983
†Cambroclavus hubeiensis Duan 1984
†Cambroclavus ludwigsdorfensis Elicki 1994
†Cambroclavus olecranus Duan 1984
†Cambroclavus undulatus Mambetov and Repina 1979
Invalid names: Protomelission Brock and Cooper 1993 [synonym], Sugaites Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym]
G. †Columbiapora Mamet 1974
Fm. Dasycladaceae Kutzing 1843
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G. †Aciculella Pia 1927
G. †Afghanopolia Kaever 1969
G. †Albertaporella Johnson 1966
G. †Amicus Maslov 1956
G. †Anatolipora Konishi 1956
G. †Andrusporella Bystricky 1962
G. †Aphroporella Gnilovskaya 1972
G. †Atractyliopsis Pia 1937
G. †Bakalovaella Bucur 1993
G. †Baratoloporella Parente 1997
G. †Broeckella Munier-Chalmas 1922
G. †Callisphenus Høeg 1938
G. †Cambroporella Korde 1950
G. †Carpenterella Morellet and Morellet 1922
G. †Catellaria Maslov 1955
G. †Catena Maslov 1956
G. †Clavaphysoporella Endo 1958
G. †Clavaporella Kochansky and Herak 1960
G. †Conipora d'Archiac 1843
G. †Coniporella Fischer and Thierry 1971
Tr. †Cyclocriniteae Pia 1920
G. †Cylindroporella Johnson 1954
G. †Cymopolia Lamouroux 1816
G. †Dactylopora Lamarck 1838
G. †Dasycladacea Radoicic 1969
G. †Dissocladella Pia 1936
G. †Endoina Korde 1965
G. †Eogoniolina Endo 1953
G. †Eomizzia Endo and Horiguchi 1957
G. †Exvotarisella Elliott 1970
G. †Favoporella Wu 1991
G. †Favoporella Sokac 1968
G. †Ferganella Maslov 1955
G. †Furcoporella Pia 1918
G. †Gyroporella Gümbel 1872
G. †Hamulusella Elliot 1978
G. †Harlanjohnsonella Elliott 1968
G. †Heteroporella Praturlon 1966
G. †Imperiella Elliott and Suessli 1975
G. †Intermurella Elliott 1972
G. †Jodotella Morellet and Morellet 1913
G. †Johnsonia Korde 1965
G. †Lemoinella Morellet and Morellet 1913
G. †Litopora Johnson 1964
G. †Macroporella Pia 1912
G. †Meminella Morellet and Morellet 1913
G. †Mizzia Schubert 1908
G. †Montiella Morellet and Morellet 1922
G. †Munieria Hantken 1883
G. †Nanjinoporella Mu and Elliott 1982
G. †Nanopora Wood 1964
G. †Neogyroporella Yabe and Toyama 1949
G. †Neomeris Lamouroux 1816
G. †Neoteutloporella
G. †Novantiella Elliott 1972
G. †Ollaria Maslov 1955
G. †Orioporella Morellet and Morellet 1922
G. Otternstella Granier et al. 1994
G. †Pagodaporella Elliott 1956
G. †Palaeodasycladus Pia 1927
G. †Paradella Maslov 1956
G. †Parkerella Morellet and Morellet 1922
G. †Parnesina Steinmann 1899
G. †Permopora Elias 1947
G. †Phragmoporella Rezak 1959
G. †Physoporella Steinmann 1903
G. †Piaea Florin 1929
G. †Pianella Radoicic 1962
G. †Piania Gowda 1959
G. †Poikiloporella Pia 1943
G. †Pseudogyroporella Endo 1959
G. †Pseudotabasoporella Rashidi and Senowbari-Daryan 2010
G. †Pseudovermiporella Elliot 1958
G. Salopekiella Herak 1965
G. †Salpingoporella Pia 1918
G. †Samarella Maslov and Kulik 1956
G. †Sarosiella Segonzac 1972
G. †Selliporella Sartoni and Crescenti 1963
G. †Sestrosphaera Pia 1920
G. †Spinctoporella Mamet and Rudloff 1972
G. †Stichoporella Pia 1923
G. †Stolleyella Schubert 1907
G. †Suppiluliumaella Elliott 1968
G. †Tabasoporella Rashidi and Senowbari-Daryan 2010
G. †Tersella Morellet 1951
G. †Tetraploporella Steinmann 1903
G. †Thailandoporella Endo 1969
G. †Unjaella Korde 1951
G. †Uraloporella Korde 1950
G. †Verticillopora Rezak 1959
G. †Windosoporella Mamet and Rudloff 1972
G. †Zaporella Racz 1966
G. †Zittelina Munier-Chalmas 1877
Fm. †Diploporaceae
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G. †Diplopora Schafhaeutl 1863
G. †Eovelebitella Vachard 1974
G. †Velebitella Kochansky-Devidé 1964
Invalid names: Clavaphysoporelleae Guvenc 1979 [empty]
G. †Goniolina d'Orbigny 1850
G. †Masloviporella Koulik 1973
G. †Megaporella Deloffre and Beun 1986
G. †Montenegrella
G. †Petrascula Guembel 1873
Fm. Polyphysaceae Kützing 1843
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G. Acetabularia Lamouroux 1812
G. Halicoryne Harvey 1859
Invalid names: Acetabulariaceae Nägeli 1847 [synonym]
G. †Praturlonella
G. †Rajkaella
G. †Rhabdoporella Stolley 1893
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†Rhabdoporella bacillum Stolley 1893
†Rhabdoporella catenularia Jux 1966
†Rhabdoporella glomerata Jux 1966
G. †Russoella Baratolo 1984
Fm. †Seletonellaceae
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G. †Epimastopora Pia 1922
G. †Epimastoporella Roux 1979
G. †Medusaegraptus Ruedemann 1925
G. †Moniliporella Gnilovskaya 1972
G. †Paraepimastopora Roux 1979
G. †Similiclypeina
G. †Terquemella Morellet and Morellet 1913
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†Terquemella lenticularis Pia et al. 1937
†Terquemella parisiensis Munier-Chalmas 1913
Fm. †Triploporellaceae Pia 1920
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G. †Acroporella Praturlon 1964
G. †Apinella Granier et al. 1986
G. †Deloffrella Granier and Michaud 1987
G. †Goniolinopsis Milanovic 1966
G. †Griphoporella Pia 1915
G. †Helioporella
G. †Holosporella Pia 1930
G. †Kopetdagaria Maslov 1960
G. †Korkyrella Sokac 1987
G. †Morelletpora Varma 1950
G. †Oligoporella Pia 1912
G. †Pseudocymopolia Elliott 1970
G. †Scinderella Grgasovic et al. 2002
G. †Triploporella Steinmann 1880
Subfm. †Triploporellinae Pia 1920
G. †Zalmoxisiella Bucur 1993
G. †Zergabriella Granier 1989
G. †Euglena Ehrenberg
Or. †Paleosiphonocladales
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G. Pediastrum Meyen 1829
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†Pediastrum boryanum Meneghini 1840
†Pediastrum musterii Tell and Mantolini 1990
Fm. †Receptaculitidae Eichwald 1860
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G. †Fisherites Finney and Nitecki 1979
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G. †Leptopoterion Ulrich 1878
G. †Receptaculites Defrance 1827
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†Receptaculites ellipticus Walcott 1884
†Receptaculites elongatus Walcott 1884
†Receptaculites neptuni Defrance 1827
†Receptaculites poelmi Miagkova 1981
Invalid names: Calathida Nitecki 1969 [empty], Calathidae Nitecki 1969 [empty]
Fm. †Scenedesmaceae Oltmanns 1904
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G. Ulothrix Kützing 1833
Invalid names: Chlorophytopsida [replaced], Dascladales [empty], Tetrasporales [empty], Volvocales [empty]
Fm. †Monostysisyrinaceae Wu 1991
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G. †Proterotainia Walter et al. 1976
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†Proterotainia montana Walter et al. 1976
†Proterotainia neihartensis Walcott 1899
G. †Pseudopalaeoporella Buggisch and Fluegel 1992
G. †Schizosporis Cookson and Dettmann 1959
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†Schizosporis assamica Sah and Dutta 1966
†Schizosporis crassimurus Sah and Dutta 1966
†Schizosporis laevigatus Venkatachala 1968
†Schizosporis microreticulatus Brenner 1963
†Schizosporis parvus Cookson and Dettmann 1959
†Schizosporis reticulatus Cookson and Dettmann 1959
†Schizosporis rugulatus Cookson and Dettmann 1959
†Schizosporis spriggi Cookson and Dettmann 1959
†Schizosporis sprigii Cookson and Dettman 1959
†Schizosporis vermiculatus Singh et al. 1964
G. †Spheroporella Antropov 1967
Or. †Thaumatoporellales De Castro 1988
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Cl. †Ulvophyceae
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Or. †Bryopsidales Schaffner 1922
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Fm. Codiaceae Kützing 1843
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G. †Anchicodium Johnson 1946
G. †Aphroditicodium Elliott 1970
G. †Arabicodium Elliott 1957
G. †Bacanella Pantic 1971
G. †Calcipatera Torres 1992
G. †Diversoporella Gnilovskaya 1972
G. †Doliporella Gnilovskaya 1972
G. †Ivanovia Khvorova 1946
G. †Lancicula Maslov 1956
G. †Litanaia Maslov 1956
G. †Maslovina Obrhel 1968
G. †Mizziella Maslov 1956
G. †Neoanchicodium Endo 1954
G. †Orthriosiphon Johnson and Konishi 1956
G. †Palaeocodium Chiarugi 1947
G. †Polygonella Elliott 1957
G. †Polymorphocodium Derville 1931
G. †Protocodium Chai et al. 2022
G. †Sinuatoporella Gnilovskaya 1972
G. †Stylocodium Derville 1931
G. †Uva Maslov 1956
Fm. Halimedaceae Link 1832
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G. †Alpinocodium Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli 2005
G. †Boueina Toula 1883
G. †Brandneria Senowbari-Daryan et al. 1993
G. †Calabricodium Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli 2005
G. †Collarecodium Brandner and Resch 1980
G. †Egericodium Flügel et al. 1992
G. †Eugonophyllum Konishi and Wray 1961
G. †Felixporidium Dragastan 1999
G. †Halimeda Lamouroux 1812
G. †Hydracara Dragastan et al. 1999
G. †Madonicodium Senowbari-Daryan and Zamparelli 2005
G. †Nipponophycus Yabe and Toyama 1928
G. †Inocladus LoDuca et al. 2021
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†Inocladus lesquereuxi Grote and Pitt 1876
†Inocladus newlini White 1901
†Inocladus verus Ruedemann 1925
G. †Thalassocystis Taggart and Parker 1976
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†Thalassocystis striata Taggart and Parker 1976
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Invalid names: Inocaulis manistiquensis Johnson and Campbell 1980 [synonym]
Fm. †Udoteaceae Endlicher 1834
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G. Chlorodesmis Harvey and Bailey 1841
G. †Juraella Bernier 1984
G. †Mellporella Racz 1966
G. †Ovulites Lamarck 1816
G. †Palaeoporella Stolley 1893
G. †Saccamminopsis
G. †Trelonella
Or. †Siphonocladales Oltmanns 1904
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G. †Proterocladus Butterfield 1994
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†Proterocladus antiquus Tang et al. 2020
†Proterocladus major Butterfield et al. 1994
G. †Vermiporella Stolley 1893
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†Vermiporella fragilis Stolley 1893
†Vermiporella myna Wray 1967
†Vermiporella nipponica Endo 1954
Invalid names: Cladophorales [empty], Cyclocrinales [empty], Ulvales [empty], Ulvophytopsida [replaced]
G. †Yakutina Korde 1973
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†Yakutina aciculata Korde 1957
Invalid names: Sibiriella Korde 1957 [replaced]
G. Mesostigma Lauterborn 1894
Unr. Prasinophytae
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G. †Crassosphaera Cookson and Manum 1960
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†Crassosphaera concinna Cookson and Manum 1960
†Crassosphaera digitata Cookson and Manum 1960
†Crassosphaera stellulata Cookson and Manum 1960
G. †Duvernaysphaera Staplin 1961
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†Duvernaysphaera tenuicingulata Staplin 1961
†Duvernaysphaera tessella Deunff 1964
Fm. †Pterospermellaceae Eisenack 1972
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G. †Tasmanites Newton 1875
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†Tasmanites punctatus Newton 1875
†Tasmanites vindhyanensis Maithy and Shukla 1977
Invalid names: Pyramimonadales [empty]
Invalid names: Chlorodendrales [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available