Emergosphaera

Emergosphaera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chlamydomonadales
Family: Chlorococcaceae
Genus:
W.W.Miller, 1921
Species:
E. superficialis
Binomial name
Emergosphaera superficialis
W.W.Miller[1]

Emergosphaera is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorococcaceae. It contains a single species, Emergosphaera superficialis, recorded only once from Kursk, Russia. The vegetative cells of Emergosphaera are neustonic in freshwater and the zoospores are planktonic.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Emergosphaera". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. Retrieved 2024-01-14.