Basicladia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Ulvophyceae |
Order: | Cladophorales |
Family: | Pithophoraceae |
Genus: | Basicladia W.E.Hoffmann & Tilden |
Species [1] | |
Basicladia is a genus of green algae in the family Pithophoraceae. [2]
Currently, the type species of Basicladia, B. crassa, is considered a synonym of Arnoldiella crassa ; therefore, the genus is synonymous with Arnoldiella . [2] However, there are two species, Basicladia okamurae and Basicladia ramulsosa that are not phylogenetically related to Arnoldiella. No taxonomic combinations have been made. [1]