Ulvella

Ulvella
Ulvella scutata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Ulvellaceae
Genus: Ulvella
P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan, 1859
Type species
Ulvella lens
P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan
Ulvella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Incertae sedis
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Ulvella
(Nyl.) Trevis.
Type species
Ulvella chlorospila

Ulvella is a genus of either endophytic microalgae in Ulvophyceae class, or fungi in the Ascomycota phylum. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the fungal class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family.[1] As a fungus, this is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Ulvella chlorospila. Accepted algal species of Ulvella include Ulvella leptochaete[2]

See also

List of Ascomycota genera incertae sedis

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 158.
  2. BAST, F., BHUSHAN, S AND JOHN, A.A. 2014. DNA Barcoding of a new record of epi-endophytic green algae Ulvella leptochaete (Ulvellaceae, Chlorophyta) in India. Journal of Biosciences 39:711-716

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