Stylobryon is a monotypic genus of golden algae in the family Dinobryaceae. It has one known species Stylobryon insignis Fromental, 1874.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Chrysophyceae |
| Order: | Chromulinales |
| Family: | Dinobryaceae |
| Genus: | Stylobryon Fromentel |
| Species: | S. insignis
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| Binomial name | |
| Stylobryon insignis Fromental, 1874
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Stylobryon has been found in numerous lakes, notably Lake Erie.[2]
In 1866, Alfred Cheatham Stokes,[3] described in North America Stylobryon abbottii A.C.Stokes,[4] this is now accepted as Poteriodendron petiolatum var. abbottii (A.Stokes) Playfair, 1921.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Stylobryon". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Stewart, Timothy W.; Lowe, Rex L. (December 2008). "Benthic Algae of Lake Erie (1865-2006): A Review of Assemblage Composition, Ecology, and Causes and Consequences of Changing Abundance". The Ohio Journal of Science. 108 (5)): 82–94.
- ^ "Stokes, Alfred Cheatham | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ John D. Wehr, Robert G. Sheath and J. Patrick Kociolek (editors) Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification (2015), p. 1048, at Google Books
- ^ "Stylobryon abbottii". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
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