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Taxonomy

While Conferva sericea var. intricata is a synonym of Cladophora fracta var. intricata (which is a member of Cladophoraceae in Ulvophyceae) due to NCBI

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?id=1889082&lvl=3&srchmode=3

the species Conferva collabens C. Agardh is currently unassigned due to AlgaBase

https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=18023

but is a synonym of Urospora wormskioldii (Mertens) Rosenvinge, 1893 (which is a member of Ulotrichaceae in Ulvophyceae due to WoRMS

http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144421

--Ernsts (talk) 16:01, 16 May 2021 (UTC)