Zoochlorella

Zoochlorella
Scientific classification (obsolete)
(unranked):	Viridiplantae
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Trebouxiophyceae
Order:	Chlorellales
Family:	Chlorellaceae
Genus:	Zoochlorella K.Brandt, 1881, nom. rejic.

Zoochlorella (pl.: zoochlorellae) is a coloquial term for any green algae that lives symbiotically within the body of an aquatic invertebrate animal or a protozoan.^[1]