Cylindrocapsa
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| Cylindrocapsa | |
|---|---|
| Cylindrocapsa involuta | |
| Scientific 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]