Boergesenia

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Boergesenia
Ercolania kencolesi.png
Ercolania kencolesi inside of Boergesenia cf. forbesii . Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 0.5 cm.
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(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Siphonocladaceae
Genus: Boergesenia
J.Feldmann   [1]
Species

Boergesenia is a genus of green algae in the family Siphonocladaceae. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Michael D. Guiry (2015). Guiry MD, Guiry GM (eds.). "Boergesenia J.Feldmann, 1938". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway . World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  2. ↑ See the NCBI webpage on Boergesenia. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information . Retrieved 2007-03-19.


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