Prasinoderma

Prasinoderma
P. coloniale under light microscopy
Scientific classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Phylum: Prasinodermophyta
Class: Prasinodermophyceae
B. Marin & Melkonian in Li et al., 2020
Order: Prasinodermatales
B. Marin & Melkonian in Li et al., 2020
Family: Prasinodermataceae
B. Marin & Melkonian in Li et al., 2020
Genus: Prasinoderma
Hasegawa & Chihara 1996
Type species
Prasinoderma coloniale
Hasegawa & Chihara 1996
Species
  • P. coloniale
  • P. singularis
Diversity
2 species

Prasinoderma is a genus of green algae in the phylum Prasinodermophyta. Both species in the genus are unicellular, but P. coloniale forms loose sticky colonies.

Classification

The genus contains two species:

  • Prasinoderma coloniale Hasegawa & Chihara 1996
  • Prasinoderma singularis Jouenne 2011