Rhopalosolen
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| Rhopalosolen | |
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| Rhopalosolen cylindricus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Clade: | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Rhopalosolen Fott, 1957[1] |
| Type species | |
| Rhopalosolen cylindricus (F.D.Lambert) Fott[1] | |
| Species[1] | |
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Rhopalosolen is a genus of green algae in the class Trebouxiophyceae.[1] It is found in freshwater habitats, and is epizoic or epiphytic on various substrates such as rotifers, nematodes, cladocerans, copepods, fungal hyphae, plants, or other algae.[2]
