Chrysococcus elegans is a species of golden algae in the family Dinobryaceae.[2] It is a freshwater species found in North America, specifically the Northwest Territories in Canada.

Chrysococcus elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Chrysophyceae
Order: Chromulinales
Family: Dinobryaceae
Genus: Chrysococcus
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Chrysococcus elegans
Synonyms

Chrysococcocystis elegans Doflein

References edit

  1. ^ Bourrelly, P. (1957). Recherches sur les Chrysophycées. Morphologie, phylogénie, systématique. Revue Algologique: Mémoire Hors-Série 1, page 256
  2. ^ "Chrysococcus elegans (Doflein) Bourrelly :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2016-10-11.

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