Abstract:Phytoplankton samples collected from ten stations in the Kadalundi estuary during July 2018 to June 2019 were studied. A total of 87 species of phytoplankton belonging to 60 genera, 46 Families, 33 Orders, 8 Classes and 5 Phyla were recorded. Among them, 43 species belonged to the Phylum Bacillariophyta (Diatoms), followed by 24 species under Miozoa (Dinoflagellates), 9 species under Charophyta (green algae), 6 species under Chlorophyta (green algae) and 5 species under Cyanobacteria (Blue-green algae). Among … Show more
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