Chaetophora pisiformis (Roth) C.Agardh
(a green alga)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChaetophora pisiformis (a green alga)
GenusChaetophora (Bot.) (a genus of green algae)
FamilyCHAETOPHORACEAE (a family of algae)
OrderCHAETOPHORALES (an order of green algae)
ClassCHLOROPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)
PhylumCHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Chaetophora pisiformis (a green alga) :
1: Chaetophora pisiformis (a green alga)
29 Aug 2010 OSGR: SJ41 52° 40’ N, 2° 50’ W Vice County: Shrops (VC 40) England
on Planorbarius corneus shell, in artificial pond at Field Centre
Image 1: Colonies - out of water - white backgroundImage 2: Colonies - under water - white backgroundImage 3: Colonies - under water - white background (2)Image 4: Colonies - under water - white background (3)Image 5: Colonies - under water - white background (4)Image 6: Colonies - under water - white background (5)Image 7: Colonies - under water - white background (6)Image 8: Branching structure - magnifiedImage 9: Colony squash - microscope low magnificationImage 10: Green and hyaline rhizoidal filaments - magnifiedImage 11: Green and hyaline rhizoidal filaments - magnified (2)Image 12: Green filaments - magnifiedImage 13: Green filaments - magnified (2)Image 14: Green filaments - magnified (3)
2: Chaetophora pisiformis (a green alga)
15 Mar 1981 OSGR: SU17 51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Branches - magnifiedImage 2: Colonies - magnifiedImage 3: Colonies - magnified (2)

Chaetophora pisiformis (a green alga) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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