Pyramimonadales

Pyramimonadales
Pyramimonas sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Archaeplastida
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Pyramimonadophyceae
Moestrup & Daugbjerg
Order: Pyramimonadales
Chadefaud
Families
  • Polyblepharidaceae Dangeard 1888
  • Pterospermataceae Lohmann 1904
  • Pyramimonadaceae Korshikov 1938

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

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