| CHLOROPHYTA : Cladophorales : Cladophoraceae | GREEN ALGAE |
Description: Thallus filamentous with few branches.
Habitat: Recorded from stagnent as well as turbulent waters, in brackish water and on mud-flats.
Distribution: Rare in the British Isles. Europe: Mediterranean and Black Sea, Atlantic coast of Spain, France, Netherlands and Germany. Atlantic coast of America: Massachusetts.
Similar Species: Most species of Cladophora are similar and difficult to identify, may be under-recorded. Similar also to Rhizoclonium.
Distribution Map from NBN: Cladophora globulina at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Cladophora globulina at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
WoRMS: Cladophora globulina at World Register of Marine Species.
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| Morton, O., Keatley, L., Morrow, C.C. & Picton, B.E. (2026). Cladophora globulina. (Kützing) Kützing. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://habitas.org/mbdp/species.php?item=ZS3455. Accessed on 2026-11-01 |