Zoochlorella
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Zoochlorella (: zoochlorellae) is a colloquial term for any green algae that lives symbiotically within the body of an aquatic invertebrate animal or a protozoan.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassTrebouxiophyceae
- OrderChlorellales
- FamilyChlorellaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 12
- Family
- Chlorellaceae
- Collections
- NY, MICH, YPM, TRH
- Recorded in
- United States
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Classification
- Origin
- Occurrence
- In animals
- In protists
- References
Zoochlorella (: zoochlorellae) is a colloquial term for any green algae that lives symbiotically within the body of an aquatic invertebrate animal or a protozoan.
== Classification ==
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