Chloroparvula
Chloroparvula is a genus of green algae in the class Chloropicophyceae.
Description
Members of this genus are distinguished from other species of Chloropicophyceae by having a thick and smooth wall, sometimes with fibrils, and a string-like ornamentation.Taxonomy
The name Chloroparvula references both its green color and its small size.There are two species in the genus:Chloroparvula pacifica Lopes dos Santos & Eikrem 2017 Chloroparvula japonica Lopes dos Santos & Eikrem 2017