Ankistrodesmus

Ankistrodesmus
Ankistrodesmus falcatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Selenastraceae
Genus: Ankistrodesmus
Corda
Species[1]

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Ankistrodesmus falcatus

Ankistrodesmus is a genus of green algae in the family Selenastraceae.[1] It is one of the most common types of phytoplankton in freshwater habitats around the world.[2]

  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2018). "WoRMS taxon details". Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  2. ^ Bicudo, Carlos E. M.; Menezes, Mariângela (2006). Gêneros de Algas de Águas Continentais do Brasil: chave para identificação e descrições (2 ed.). RiMa Editora. p. 508. ISBN 857656064X.