Natura - nature
actualia - actual entities
Mundus Plinius - physical world
naturalia - natural bodies
[crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade natates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade photaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade eucorta Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Superkingdom Corticata Lankester, 1878 - corticates
Kingdom Plantae Haeckel (1866) - plants
Subkingdom Viridiplantae Caval.-Sm. (1981) - green plants
Phylum Chlorophyta Pascher (1914) [coordinate rank] - green algae
"core chlorophytes"
Class Chlorophyceae Wille (1884) - chlorophytes
Order Sphaeropleales Luerssen (1877)
Family Characiaceae (Nägeli) Wittrock
01 Genus Actidesmium Reinsch (1875) [monotypic]
02 Genus Bicuspidella Pascher (1932)
03 Genus Characiella W. Schmidle, in A. Engl. (1902) [monotypic]
04 Genus Characiellopsis M.O.P. Iyengar (1975)
05.1 Genus Characiumᵀ A.Braun, in F.T. Kützing (1849)
06 Genus Coleochlamys O. Korshikov
07 Genus Deuterocharacium Petrý [monotypic]
08 Genus Hydrianum Rabenh. (1868)
09 Genus Lanceola F. Hindák (1988) [monotypic]
10 Genus Marthea Pascher (1918) [monotypic]
11 Genus Pseudochlorothecium Korshikov [monotypic]
12 Genus Pseudoschroederia E. Hegewald & E. Schnepf [monotypic]
13 Genus Sykidion E.P. Wright (1881)