Volvocaceae

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Volvocaceae - unicellular or colonial biflagellate free-swimming flagellatesfamily Volvocaceaeprotoctist family - any of the families of Protoctistaorder Volvocales, Volvocales - chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonialgenus Volvox, Volvox - type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis