#order_Volvocales__Volvocales chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonial
supertype: protoctist_order the order of protoctista
member of: class_Chlorophyceae
member: family_Volvocaceae__Volvocaceae unicellular or colonial biflagellate free-swimming flagellates
member: genus_Volvox__Volvox type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis
member: family_Chlamydomonadaceae__Chlamydomonadaceae green algae some of which are colored red by hematochrome
member: genus_Chlamydomonas__Chlamydomonas type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants
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