Draparnaldiopsis
Genus of algae
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Draparnaldiopsis is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae.[1]
| Draparnaldiopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chaetophorales |
| Family: | Chaetophoraceae |
| Genus: | Draparnaldiopsis G.M. Smith & Klyver, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Draparnaldiopsis alpinis | |
| Species[1] | |
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The genus name of Draparnaldiopsis is in honour of Jacques Philippe Raymond Draparnaud (1772–1804), who was a French naturalist, malacologist and botanist.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Gilbert Morgan Smith and Frederick Detlev Klyver in Trans. Amer. Microscop. Soc. Vol.48 on page 200 in 1929.
