Scenedesmaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Sphaeropleales, class Chlorophyceae. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Tetradesmus obliquus (Turpin) M.J.Wynne
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Tetradesmus lagerheimii M.J.Wynne & Guiry
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Scenedesmaceae plants belong to the Sphaeropleales order in the Plantae kingdom. This chlorophyte species is notable for the genetic code of its mitochondria, where the codon TCA is translated as a stop codon, and the codon TAG is translated as leucine. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Scenedesmaceae is classified in the order Sphaeropleales, class Chlorophyceae, phylum Chlorophyta. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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