CHLOROPHYTA : Chlamydomonadales : ChlorococcaceaeGREEN ALGAE

Chlorococcum submarinum Alvik


Description: Unicellular alga.

Habitat: On the walls of marine caves.

Distribution: British Isles: Cheshire and the North Sea.

Distribution Map from NBN: Chlorococcum submarinum at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Chlorococcum submarinum at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

WoRMS: Chlorococcum submarinum at World Register of Marine Species.

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 Morton, O., Keatley, L., Morrow, C.C. & Picton, B.E. (2026). Chlorococcum submarinum. Alvik. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
https://habitas.org/mbdp/species.php?item=ZS5085. Accessed on 2026-11-01