Cosmarium contractum Kirchn.
(an alga)

Cosmarium contractum (an alga) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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Cosmarium contractum var ellipsoideum
a desmid
Variety 3 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCosmarium contractum (an alga)
GenusCosmarium (a genus of desmids)
FamilyDESMIDIACEAE (placoderm desmids)
SuborderDESMIDIINEAE (placoderm desmids)
OrderDESMIDIALES (desmids)
ClassZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
PhylumCHAROPHYTA (stoneworts, desmids, charaphytes etc, charophytes)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cosmarium contractum (an alga)

Cosmarium contractum (an alga) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cosmarium contractum (an alga):

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