Oocystis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Chlorellales
Family: Oocystaceae
Genus: Oocystis
Species
Scientific Name: Oocystis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Oocystis

Oocystis is a planktonic genus of mostly freshwater green algae of the family Oocystaceae. It is the type genus of its family. Oocystis is mostly found in freshwater habitats and has a cosmopolitan distribution. A few species are found in terrestrial, such as wet rocks, or in marine waters.

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