Penicillus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Udoteaceae
Genus: Penicillus
J.B. de Lamarck, 1813
Type species
Penicillus capitatus
Species[1]
  • P. capitatus
  • P. comosus
  • P. dumetosus
  • P. elongatus
  • P. lamourouxii
  • P. manaarensis
  • P. nodulosus
  • P. pyramidalis
  • P. pyriformis
  • P. sibogae

Penicillus is a genus of algae in the family Udoteaceae.[1] Corallocephalus is a known synonym.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Penicillus taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2007-09-24.