''Pleurochrysis'' is a genus of
haptophyte
The haptophytes, classified either as the Haptophyta, Haptophytina or Prymnesiophyta (named for '' Prymnesium''), are a clade of algae.
The names Haptophyceae or Prymnesiophyceae are sometimes used instead. This ending implies classification at ...
s. It includes the
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
''
Pleurochrysis carterae'', ''
Pleurochrysis dentata'', ''
Pleurochrysis elongata'', ''
Pleurochrysis gayraliae'', ''
Pleurochrysis haptonemofera'', ''
Pleurochrysis placolithoides'', ''
Pleurochrysis pseudoroscoffensis'', ''
Pleurochrysis roscoffensis'' and ''
Pleurochrysis scherffelii''.
References
Haptophyte genera
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