Hydrurus foetidus
Hydrurus foetidus is a large freshwater alga found in a cold rivers.[1] It is a chrysophyte. As a group of planktonic organisms, the chrysophytes are better known for their colonial Chrysosphaerella or their loricate Dinobryon. Generally, freshwater chrysophytes are associated with softwater lakes, but they are also found in dilute brown water ponds.[2]
| Hydrurus foetidus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Chrysophyceae |
| Order: | Hydrurales |
| Family: | Hydruraceae |
| Genus: | Hydrurus |
| Species: | H. foetidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan | |
References
- "Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae): an update and request for observations". researchgate.net. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- "Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan 1848 :: Algaebase". algaebase.org. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
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