Characiosiphon
| Characiosiphon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Clade: | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chlamydomonadales |
| Family: | Characiosiphonaceae |
| Genus: | Characiosiphon Iyengar, 1936 |
| Species: | C. rivularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Characiosiphon rivularis Iyengar, 1936 | |
Characiosiphon is a genus of green algae in the family Characiosiphonaceae. It contains a single species, Characiosiphon rivularis.
Characiosiphon rivularis was first described by the Indian phycologist M. O. P. Iyengar in 1936.