Pseudoscourfieldia
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Pseudoscourfieldia is a genus of green algae in the family Pycnococcaceae.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Pyramimonadophyceae |
Order: | Pseudoscourfieldiales |
Family: | Pycnococcaceae |
Genus: | Pseudoscourfieldia I.Manton |
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The genus name of Scourfieldia is in honour of David Joseph Scourfield FLS FRMS ISO (1866–1949), who was a British civil servant and biologist known as an authority on the Cladocera.[2]