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Scientific Name: Chaetomorpha gracilis Kützing, 1845
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Cladophoraceae
Description:
This organism has a filamentous structure, with no branching, and it often intertwines with other algae, occasionally creating a spongy accumulation. The filaments have a thickness ranging from 25 to 75 μm, and the length of the cells is approximately 2-4 times their diameter, with slight narrowing at the points where the cell walls intersect. These plants display a light green coloration.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martins Island & Sundarbans (Silva et al. 1996; Ahmed et al. 2008)
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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