Charophyta
Phytoplankton
Multiple Orders
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FACT: Phytoplankton are the main source of food for almost all fish.
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Phytoplankton /ˌfaɪtoʊˈplæŋktən/ are the autotrophic (self-feeding) components of the plankton community and a key part of oceans, seas and freshwater basin ecosystems. The name comes from the Greek words φυτόν (phyton), meaning “plant“, and πλαγκτός (planktos), meaning “wanderer” or “drifter”.[1] Most phytoplankton are too small to be individually seen with the unaided eye. However, when present in high enough numbers, some varieties may be noticeable as […] read more
Netrium
Netrium genus 
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Fact: Netrium is an algae of the desmid family.
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Hyalotheca
Hyalotheca genus 
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Fact: Hyalotheca are a genus of filamentous green algae.
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In taxonomy, Hyalotheca is a genus of algae, specifically of the Desmidiaceae.[1] (From: Wikipedia, July 2015) read more
Cosmarium
Desmidiales order 
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Fact: Desmids tend to assume highly symmetrical and attractive shapes.
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In taxonomy, Cosmarium is a genus of algae, specifically of the Desmidiaceae.[1] In this complex genus the cells are very variable. All are constricted in the middle.[2] (From:Wikipedia, July 2015) read more
Micrasterias
Micrasterias genus 
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Fact: Micraserias is a type of green algae, and always has shapes that exhibit bilaterial symmetry.
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Micrasterias is a unicellular green alga of the Desmidiales order. Micrasterias, commonly known as green alga, is a eukaryotic, unicellular organism, and species vary in size reaching up to hundreds of microns. Micrasterias displays a bilateral symmetry, with two mirror image semi-cells joined by a narrow isthmus containing the nucleus of the organism. This dual […] read more
Closterium
Desmidiales order 
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In taxonomy, Closterium is a genus of algae, specifically of the family Closteriaceae.[1] (From: Wikipedia, July 2015) read more