Tetradesmus | |
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Tetradesmus wisconsinensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Order: | Sphaeropleales |
Family: | Scenedesmaceae |
Genus: | Tetradesmus G.M.Smith |
Species | |
Tetradesmus is a genus of green algae in the family Scenedesmaceae.[1] Species of Tetradesmus are found in a variety of habitats, including fresh water and biological soil crusts in deserts.[2]