Chaetophorales
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| Chaetophorales | |
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| Stigeoclonium sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Clade: | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chaetophorales Wille |
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Chaetophorales is an order of green algae in the class Chlorophyceae.[1] Algae in the order Chaetophorales consist of filamentous, branched algae. The thalli have two parts, a prostrate and upright section and the filaments are variously branched. The algae are found in freshwater habitats or terrestrial habitats.[2]
