The Dasycladaceae is one of the two extant

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of the order

Dasycladales Dasycladales is an Order (biology), order of large unicellular green algae in the class Ulvophyceae. It contains two families, the Dasycladaceae and the Polyphysaceae. These single celled algae are from 2 mm to 200 mm long. They liv ...

. When found in Palaeozoic limestones, they typically indicate depositional depth of less than 5m.See the

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Acicularia ''Acicularia'' is an extinct genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae The Dasycladaceae is one of the two extant family (biology), families of green algae of the order Dasycladales. When found in Palaeozoic limestones, they typically i ...

'' * †'' Acroporella'' * '' Amicus'' * '' Anatolipora'' * '' Andrusoporella'' * '' Anfractuosoporella'' * †'' Anisoporella'' * †'' Anthracoporella'' * †'' Archaeocladus'' * †'' Atractyliopsis'' * ''

Batophora ''Batophora'' is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae.See the NCBI The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

'' * †'' Beresella'' * ''

Bornetella ''Bornetella'' is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae. The genus name of ''Bornetella'' is in honour of Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet (1828–1911), was a French botanist and the genus was published in Compt. Rend. Hebd. Seances ...

'' * †'' Chinianella'' * ''

Chloroclados ''Chloroclados'' is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae, containing the single accepted species ''Chloroclados australasicus''.See the NCBI The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the National Libr ...

'' * †'' Clavapora'' * †'' Clavaporella'' * '' Connexia'' * '' Cylindroporella'' * ''

Cymopolia ''Cymopolia'' is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae.See the National Center for Biotechnology Information, NCBI]webpage on Cymopolia Data extracted from the References

Ulvophyceae genera Dasycladaceae {{Ulvophyceae-s ...

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Dasycladus ''Dasycladus'' is a genus of green algae in the family '' Dasycladaceae''. ''Dasycladus'' is a marine species. References Ulvophyceae genera Dasycladaceae {{Ulvophyceae-stub ...

'' * '' Dissocladella'' * †'' Dvinella'' * †'' Endoina'' * †'' Eoclypeina'' * '' Eogoniolina'' * †'' Eovelebitella'' * †'' Epimastopora'' * †'' Euteutloporella'' * †'' Favoporella'' * †'' Fourcadella'' * †'' Genotella'' * †'' Goniolinopsis'' * †'' Granieria'' * †'' Gyroporella'' * '' Halicoryne'' * '' Holosporella'' * †'' Imperiella'' * †'' Kantia'' * †'' Kochanskyella'' * †'' Lacrymorphus'' * †'' Macroporella'' * †'' Mizzia'' * †'' Nanjinoporella'' * '' Neomeris'' * †'' Oligoporella'' * †'' Ollaria'' * †'' Pentaporella'' * †'' Permopora'' * †'' Petrascula'' * †'' Placklesia'' * †'' Pseudoactinoporella'' * †'' Salpingoporella'' * †'' Tersella'' * †'' Teutloporella'' * †'' Thailandoporella'' * †'' Uragiella'' * †'' Uragiellopsis'' * †'' Uraloporella'' * †'' Velomorpha'' * †'' Vermiporella'' * †'' Xainzanella'' * †'' Zaporella''

References

Chlorophyta families Taxa named by Friedrich Traugott Kützing {{Ulvophyceae-stub