Pyramimonadales

Pyramimonadales are an order of green algae in the Chlorophyta. The chloroplasts of phototrophic euglenids probably came from endosymbiosis with a member of this order.

Taxonomy

• Family Polyblepharidaceae <small>Dangeard 1888</small>
• Genus Amphoraemonas <small>Szabados 1948</small>
• Genus Chloraster <small>Ehrenberg 1848 non Haworth 1824</small>
• Genus Gyromitus <small>Skuja 1939</small>
• Genus Korschikoffia <small>Pascher 1927</small>
• Genus Polyblepharides <small>Dangeard 1888</small>
• Genus Printziella <small>Skvortzov 1958</small>
• Genus Stephanoptera <small>Dangeard 1910</small>
• Genus Sycamina <small>van Tieghem 1880</small>
• Family Pterospermataceae <small>Lohmann 1904</small>
• Genus Polyasterias <small>Meunier 1910</small>
• Genus Pterosperma <small>Pouchet 1893</small>
• Family Pyramimonadaceae <small>Korshikov 1938</small> [Halosphaeraceae <small>Haeckel 1894</small>]
• Genus Angulomonas <small>Skvortzov 1968</small>
• Genus Coccopterum <small>Silva 1970</small>
• Genus Cymbomonas <small>Schiller 1913</small>
• Genus Halosphaera <small>Schmitz 1879</small>
• Genus Kuzminia <small>Skvortzov 1958</small>
• Genus Pocillomonas <small>Steinecke 1926</small>
• Genus Prasinochloris <small>Belcher 1966</small>
• Genus Protoaceromonas <small>Skvortzov 1968</small>
• Genus Protochroomonas <small>Skvortzov 1968</small>
• Genus Pyramimonas <small>Schmarda 1849</small>
• Genus Tasmanites <small>E.T.Newton</small>
• Genus Trichloridella <small>Silva 1970</small>

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