Atractomorpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Viridiplantae |
Phylum: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Order: | Sphaeropleales |
Family: | Sphaeropleaceae |
Genus: | Atractomorpha |
Species | |
Atractomorpha is a genus in the Sphaeropleaceae, a family of green algae. The genus name is derived from the Greek and means something like "spindle-shaped" or "arrow-shaped". This apparently refers to the shape of the cells.