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Volvox Family

Volvocaceae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Volvocaceae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from NCBI Taxonomy
Volvocaceae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, Mozambique Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and Global Biotic Interactions
Volvocaceae
Recognized by Austria Species List, Belgium Species List, Brazil Species List, Germany Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, South Africa Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, United States Species List, and protisten.de
Volvocaceae Ehrenberg 1834
Family recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Besseyosphaera W. R. Shaw 1916
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Colemanosphaera H. Nozaki 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Conradimonas Kufferath 1954
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Copelandosphaera (Shaw) Printz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Copelandosphaera W. Shaw 1922
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplodorina Fromentel 1874
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eovolvox J. Kazmierczak 1975
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eudorina Ehrenb. ex Ralfs
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eudorinella Lemmermann 1900
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glenogonium Diesing
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gyges Bory de Saint-Vincent 1824
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hamakko T. Nakada 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lundiella Y. S. R. K. Sarma & R. Shyam 1974
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mastigosphaera
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pectoralina Bory de Saint-Vincent
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Platymonadaceae
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Sphaerosira C. G. Ehrenberg 1832
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Volvocaceae
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Matishov et al 2000, European Vegetation Archive (EVA), BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Volvocaceae Ehrenberg 1834
Authority according to NCBI
Yamagishiella H. Nozaki 1992
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Yildizia Özdikmen 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

volvox family preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Chinese

团藻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Volvokacoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ボルボックス科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
オオヒゲマワリ科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
オオヒゲマワリ／ボルボックス科
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Korean

좁쌀공말과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Maurakuliniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Вольвоксовые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

فولفوكاسيا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

圑藻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

团藻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

圑藻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Volvocaceae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Colemanosphaera
Conradimonas Kufferath 1954
Eudorina Ehrenberg 1832
Gonium O. F. Müller 1773
Hamakko
Hapalochloris
Lobomonas P.-A. Dangeard 1899
Lundiella Y. S. R. K. Sarma & R. Shyam 1974
Mastigosphaera Schewiakoff 1892
Pandorina Bory de Saint-Vincent 1824
Platydorina
Pleodorina
Stephanoon Schewiakoff 1892
Tabris
Volvox Linnaeus 1758
Volvulina Playfair 1915
Yamagishiella
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Astrephomenaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Chloropteridella P. C. Silva 1970
Coleochlamys Korshikov 1953
Dangeardinellaceae
Dictyosphaeriaceae
Diplochloris Korschikov 1939
Dunaliellaceae
Edaphochlamys
Ettlia J. Komárek 1989
Golenkiniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Hormotilaceae
Lobocystis R. H. Thompson 1952
Muriellopsis Reisigl 1964
Palmellopsidaceae
Phacotaceae
Pleurastraceae
Ploeotila T. Mrozinska-Webb 1973
Pseudagloe (Pascher) K. I. Meyer 1952
Raciborskiella S. Wislouch 1924
Rhodoplax Schmidle & Wellheim 1901
Sphaerobotrys Butcher 1932
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
Tetracystaceae

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Chlorophyta
Chlorophytina
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales F. E. Fritsch
Volvocaceae (this page)
Besseyosphaera W. R. Shaw 1916
Botryocystis Kützing 1843
Chlamydophacus J. Massart 1901
Colemanosphaera H. Nozaki ex Nozaki, Yamada, Takahashi, Matsuzaki & Nakada 2014
Conradimonas Kufferath 1954
Copelandosphaera W. Shaw 1922
Diplodorina Fromentel 1874
Eovolvox J. Kazmierczak 1975
Eudorina Ehrenberg 1832
Eudorinella Lemmermann 1900
Glenogonium Diesing 1866
Gyges J. B. G. Bory de St.-Vincent 1827
Hamakko T. Nakada ex T. Nakada & H. Nozaki 2009
Hemiflagellochloris S. Watanabe, S. Tsujimura, T. Misono, S. Nakamura & H. Inoue 2006
Lundiella Y. S. R. K. Sarma & R. Shyam 1974
Mastigosphaera Schewiakoff 1892
Pandorina Bory de Saint-Vincent 1824
Pectoralina J. B. G. Bory de St.-Vincent 1827
Platydorina Kofoid 1899
Pleodorina W. R. Shaw 1894
Sphaerosira C. G. Ehrenberg 1832
Stephanoon Schewiakoff 1892
Tabris T. Nakada ex T. Nakada & H. Nozaki 2009
Volvox Linnaeus 1758
Volvulina Playfair 1915
Yamagishiella H. Nozaki ex H. Nozaki & T. Kuroiwa 1992
Yildizia H. Özdikmen 2009
Asteromonadaceae
Bulbiphycus M. S. Yakschin 1991
Carteriaceae Pascher
Centromonadaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Chlorosarcinaceae Bourrelly ex Groover & Bold 1969
Circulimorpha L. M. Yin & Z. P. Li 1978
Coccomyxaceae Smith 1933
Cumulosphaera A.-S. Edhorn 1973
Cylindrocapsaceae
Dangeardinellaceae
Deflandrastrum A. Combaz 1962
Dictyochloris Vischer 1945
Dictyosphaeriaceae West 1916
Dunaliellaceae T. Christensen 1967
Ecballocystella M. O. P. Iyengar 1975
Ecballocystis Bohlin 1897
Eremosimorpha L. M. Yin & Z. P. Li 1978
Ettlia J. Komárek 1989
Glenobotrydion J. W. Schopf 1968
Globophycus J. W. Schopf 1968
Goniaceae (Pascher) Pascher 1931
Haematococcaceae
Hormotilaceae
Hypnomonadaceae
Krestjachica P. N. Kolosov ex A. K. Bobrov 1970
Lobocystis R. H. Thompson 1952
Megaclonophycus Xue, Tang, Yu & Zhou 1995
Neglectellopsis D. G. Vodenicarov 1989
Palmellopsidaceae Korshikov 1953
Pastillus M. D. Zalessky 1928
Phacotaceae Francé 1894
Polyblepharidaceae P. A. Dangeard 1889
Praviglobus Xue, Tang, Yu & Zhou 1995
Protosiphonaceae
Rhodoplax Schmidle & Wellheim ex Schmidle 1901
Rhopalosolenaceae
Schizococcus F. Chodat 1931
Scotiellocystoidaceae
Sphaerobotrys Butcher 1932
Sphaerodictyaceae
Spiralicellula Xue, Tang, Yu & Zhou 1995
Spondylomoraceae Korshikov 1923
Symbiosphaera L. Moewus 1950
Syndesmorion C. B. Foster & S. A. Afonin 2006
Tetrabaenaceae H. Nozaki & M. Itoh
Tetraflagellochloris L. Barsanti & A. Barsanti ex Barsanti, Frassanito, Passarelli, Evangelista, Etebari, Paccagnini, Lupetti, Lenzi, Verni & Gualtieri 2013
Tetraletes F. H. Cramer 1966
Treubariaceae
Volvoximorphites L. M. Yin & Z. P. Li 1978
Wislouchiaceae E. A. Molinari-Novoa & M. D. Guiry 2021
Xenosphaera L. M. Yin 1987

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Colemanosphaera
Conradimonas Kufferath 1954
Eudorina Ehrenberg 1832
Gonium O. F. Müller 1773
Hamakko
Hapalochloris
Lobomonas P.-A. Dangeard 1899
Lundiella Y. S. R. K. Sarma & R. Shyam 1974
Mastigosphaera Schewiakoff 1892
Pandorina Bory de Saint-Vincent 1824
Platydorina
Pleodorina
Stephanoon Schewiakoff 1892
Tabris
Volvox Linnaeus 1758
Volvulina Playfair 1915
Yamagishiella
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Astrephomenaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Chloropteridella P. C. Silva 1970
Coleochlamys Korshikov 1953
Dangeardinellaceae
Dictyosphaeriaceae
Diplochloris Korschikov 1939
Dunaliellaceae
Edaphochlamys
Ettlia J. Komárek 1989
Golenkiniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Hormotilaceae
Lobocystis R. H. Thompson 1952
Muriellopsis Reisigl 1964
Palmellopsidaceae
Phacotaceae
Pleurastraceae
Ploeotila T. Mrozinska-Webb 1973
Pseudagloe (Pascher) K. I. Meyer 1952
Raciborskiella S. Wislouch 1924
Rhodoplax Schmidle & Wellheim 1901
Sphaerobotrys Butcher 1932
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
Tetracystaceae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Colemanosphaera
Eudorina
Gonium
Hapalochloris
Lobomonas
Pandorina
Platydorina
Pleodorina
Volvox
Volvulina
Yamagishiella
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Astrephomenaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Dunaliellaceae
Golenkiniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Phacotaceae
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
unclassified Chlamydomonadales

GBIF classification

Plantae
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Volvocales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Botryocystis Kützing 1843
Eudorina Ehrenberg 1832
Hemiflagellochloris S. Watanabe, S. Tsujimura, T. Misono, S. Nakamura & H. Inoue 2006
Mastigosphaera Schewiakoff 1892
Pandorina Bory de Saint-Vincent 1824
Platydorina Kofoid 1899
Pleodorina W. R. Shaw 1894
Stephanoon Schewiakoff 1892
Tabris Nakada 2009
Volvox (L.) Ehrenb.
Volvulina Playfair 1915
Carteriaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Dangeardinellaceae
Dunaliellaceae
Goniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Phacotaceae
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyta
Chlorophytina
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Eudorina Ehrenberg 1832
Oltmannsiella Zimmermann 1930
Pandorina Bory De St Vincent 1824
Platydorina Kofoid 1899
Platymonas G. S. West
Pleodorina W. Shaw 1894
Stephanoon Schewiakoff 1892
Volvox Linnaeus 1758
Volvulina Playfair 1915
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Carteriaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlorangiellaceae
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Chlorosarcinaceae
Coccomyxaceae
Cylindrocapsaceae
Dangeardinellaceae
Dictyosphaeriaceae
Dunaliellaceae
Endosphaeraceae
Gloeocystaceae
Gloeodendraceae
Goniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Hormotilaceae
Hypnomonadaceae
Micractiniaceae
Palmellaceae
Palmellopsidaceae
Phacotaceae
Pleurastraceae
Protosiphonaceae
Raciborskiellaceae
Rhopalosolenaceae
Scotiellocystoidaceae
Sphaerocystidaceae
Sphaerodictyaceae
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
Tetrasporaceae
Treubariaceae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Chlorophyta
core chlorophytes
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Colemanosphaera
Eudorina
Gonium
Hamakko
Hapalochloris
Lobomonas
Pandorina
Platydorina
Pleodorina
Tabris
unclassified Volvocaceae
Volvox
Volvulina
Yamagishiella
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Astrephomenaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlamydomonadales incertae sedis
Chlorococcaceae
Dunaliellaceae
Golenkiniaceae
Haematococcaceae
Palmellopsidaceae
Phacotaceae
Pleurastraceae
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
Tetracystaceae
unclassified Chlamydomonadales
unclassified Chlorococcales

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae (this page)
Colemanosphaera
Conradimonas
Eudorina
Gymnomonas
Hamakko
Hemiflagellochloris
Lundiella
Mastigosphaera
Pandorina
Platydorina
Pleodorina
Stephanoon
Tabris
Volvox
Volvulina
Yamagishiella
Actinochloridaceae
Asteromonadaceae
Carteriaceae
Characiochloridaceae
Characiosiphonaceae
Chlorangiellaceae
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorococcaceae
Chloropteridella
Chlororhabdion
Chlorosarcinaceae
Coleochlamys
Cryodactylon
Desmatractum
Dunaliellaceae
Echinosphaerella
Edaphochlamys
Ettlia
Goniaceae
Graesiella
Haematococcaceae
Hapalochloris
Hormotilaceae
Hydrianum
Hypnomonadaceae
Lobosphaeropsis
Muriellopsis
Palmellaceae
Palmellopsidaceae
Phacotaceae
Pleurastraceae
Protosiphonaceae
Pseudochlorothecium
Raciborskiellaceae
Rhopalosolenaceae
Scotiellocystoidaceae
Sphaerocystidaceae
Sphaerodictyaceae
Spondylomoraceae
Tetrabaenaceae
Tetraflagellochloris
Tetrasporaceae

World Register of Marine Species

Plantae
Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonadales
Volvocaceae Ehrenberg 1834 (this page)
Asteromonadaceae
Asteromonadaceae Péterfi 1979
Characiochloridaceae
Characiochloridaceae Skuja 1948
Chlamydomonadaceae
Chlamydomonadaceae F. Stein 1878
Chlamydomonadales incertae sedis
Chlorochytriaceae
Chlorochytriaceae Setchell & N. L. Gardner 1920
Chlorococcaceae
Chlorococcaceae Blackman & Tansley 1902
Chlorosarcinaceae
Endosphaeraceae
Haematococcaceae
Haematococcaceae G. M. Smith 1950
Hormotilaceae Korshikov 1953
Palmellaceae
Palmellopsidaceae
Palmellopsidaceae Korshikov 1953
Phacotaceae
Phacotaceae Francé 1894
Pleurastraceae K. R. Mattox & K. D. Stewart
Raciborskiellaceae Korshikov 1938
Scotiellocystoidaceae
Sphaeropleaceae
Sphaeropleaceae Kützing 1849
Tetrasporaceae
Tetrasporaceae Wittrock 1872
Wislouchiaceae
Wislouchiaceae Molinari & Guiry 2021
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