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Scientific Name: Microspora sp. Microspora C. Agardh, 1824
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Corallinales
Family: Corallinaceae
Description:
This green algae consists of unbranched filaments with bulbous or barrel-shaped cells. Each cell typically contains a single, densely arranged net-like chloroplast that usually occupies the entire cell without a pyrenoid. Under favorable lighting conditions, H-shaped wall sections are observable in the filament. Additionally, darkened, brown bands can be seen between adjacent cells.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
These algae primarily inhabit freshwater environments.
Environment:
Freshwater
Main References:
Rahman AKA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondoker M (2009) Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 24. Marine Fishes. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 485 p.
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