Spirogyra (unidentified), (unidentified Spirogyra filamentous green algae)

28 Aug 2004 at OSGR: SD86 in Mid-west Yorks, England

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Unidentified: Spirogyra (unidentified) (Unidentified Spirogyra Filamentous Green Algae)
Genus: Spirogyra (a genus of filamentous green algae)
Subfamily: ZYGNEMATOIDEAE (a subfamily of filamentous charophycean algae)
Family: ZYGNEMATACEAE (a family of charophycean algae)
Suborder: ZYGNEMOIDIINEAE (a suborder of charophycean algae)
Order: ZYGNEMATALES (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
Class: ZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
Phylum: CHAROPHYTA (stoneworts, desmids, charaphytes etc, charophytes)
Subkingdom: VIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
Kingdom: PLANTAE (plants)
Domain: Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life: BIOTA (living things)

Spirogyra (unidentified) is also a member of:
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Charophyta)

Record Summary	attached to rock in tarn
Found as
Date	28 August 2004
OS grid ref	OSGR: SD86
Lat/Lon	54° 10’ N, 2° 10’ W
Vice County	Mid-west Yorks, VC no: 64
Country	England

Notes: Cells with 3 spiral chloroplasts, simple walls, 45µm diam, 160µm long.

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Spirogyra (unidentified), (unidentified Spirogyra filamentous green algae)

28 Aug 2004 at OSGR: SD86 in Mid-west Yorks, England

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Spirogyra (unidentified) is also a member of:

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)