Chlorosarcina elegans is a species of green algae in the family Chlorosarcinaceae.

Chlorosarcina elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chlamydomonadales
Family: Chlorosarcinaceae
Genus: Chlorosarcina
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Chlorosarcina elegans

It is the type species of its genus. It is a terrestrial species.

References

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  1. ^ Gerneck, R. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der niederen Chlorophyceen. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 21(Abt. 2), page 226
  • Andreyeva, V.M (1998). Poczvennye i aerophilnye zelyonye vodorosli (Chlorophyta: Tetrasporales, Chlorococcales, Chlorosarcinales). Terrestrial and aerophilic green algae (Chlorophyta: Tetrasporales, Chlorococcales, Chlorosarcinales). page 349, 108 pls
  • Khaybullina, L.S., Gaysina, L.A., Johansen, J.R. & Krautova, M. (2010). Examination of the terrestrial algae of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Fottea, Olomouc 10, pages 201-215