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Pilinella

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Pilinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chaetophorales
Family: Chaetophoraceae
Genus: Pilinella
Hollenberg, 1971
Species:
P. californica
Binomial name
Pilinella californica
Hollenberg[1]

Pilinella is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae, containing the sole species Pilinella californica.[1]

Pilinella californica is epiphytic on marine brown algae, and is native to Pacific North America.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pilinella Hollenberg, 1971". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. Retrieved 2025-03-09.