Scientific Name: Mougeotia scalaris Hassall, 1842
Phytoplankton : Mougeotia scalaris - -

Photo: abelkinser (iNaturalist)

Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Charophyta
Class: Zygnematophyceae
Order: Zygnematales
Family: Zygnemataceae
Description:
Mougeotia scalaris, a filamentous green alga, exhibits high sensitivity to red light signals, which has led to extensive research on its photosensitivity. Each cell of this alga contains a single ribbon-shaped chloroplast, capable of reorienting in response to a low-intensity pulse of red light.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Resides in a freshwater environment.
Environment:
Freshwater
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