Translingual

Proper noun

Conjugatophyceae

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Charophyta – the gamophytes, considered the green algae most closely related to green plants.

Synonyms

• (class): Zygnematophyceae

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Charophyta - superphylum; Charophyta - phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Desmidiales, Zygnematales - orders

References

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521