CHLORARACHNION REPTANS: FIRST REPORT FOR THE COLOMBIAN ATLANTIC COAST
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Zamora, A. S., & Schnetter, R. (2024). CHLORARACHNION REPTANS: FIRST REPORT FOR THE COLOMBIAN ATLANTIC COAST. Revista De La Academia Colombiana De Ciencias Exactas, Físicas Y Naturales, 26(101), 477–480. https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.26(101).2002.2691

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Chlorarachnion reptans (phylum Chlorarachniophyta) is reported for the first time for the Colombian flora. The principal characters of the species are commented.

https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.26(101).2002.2691

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Chlorarachnion reptans | Chlorarachniophyta | meroplasmodium | Colombian Atlantic Coast
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