Cylindrocapsa

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Cylindrocapsa
Cylindrocapsa involuta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Cylindrocapsaceae
Genus: Cylindrocapsa
Reinsch[1]
Type species
Cylindrocapsa involuta
Reinsch[1]
Species

Cylindrocapsa is a genus of green algae, specifically of the Chlorophyceae.[1] It is commonly found in freshwater habitats.[2]

Virus-like particles have been found in a strain of one species, Cylindrocapsa geminella.[3]

Taxonomy

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