Scenedesmus
Scenedesmus is a genus of green algae, in the class Chlorophyceae. They are colonial and non-motile. They are one of the most common components of phytoplankton in freshwater habitats worldwide.
Scenedesmus | |
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Scenedesmus bijugus | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Order: | Sphaeropleales |
Family: | Scenedesmaceae |
Genus: | Scenedesmus Meyen, 1829 |
Type species | |
Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen, 1829 | |
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