Chlamydomonas is a unicellular algae. It occurs in many Varieties .Most of these are free floating,fresh water green algae.
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- the plant body is unicellular and biflagellate.
- the cell is spherical or cylindrical in shape .
- the Protoplasm of the cell is always surrounded by a thin cellulose wall .
- a pair of flagella of equal size is present at the anterior end. it moves by the lashing actions of the flagella.
- usually two contractile vacuoles are present .
- it contains a single nuclear suspended in colourless portion of the cytoplasm .
