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The mollusc benefits from the metabolites produced and the alga benefits from a safe environment in which to live. en.wikipedia.org

There is a holdfast where the alga is attached to the substrate and a long, slender, calcified stipe or stalk. en.wikipedia.org

These include green alga, brown alga, oomycetes, and some protists. en.wikipedia.org

The latter behaves like a predator until it ingests a green alga. en.wikipedia.org

They are attached by rhizoids or haptera to a rocky surface or other alga. en.wikipedia.org

The particular shade depends upon the amount of fucoxanthin present in the alga. en.wikipedia.org

They are set apart by the presence of chloroplasts, which apparently developed from an ingested green alga. en.wikipedia.org

They are mostly marine, commonly found as parasites on alga and seagrass or as decomposers on dead plant material. en.wikipedia.org

Around and in riverbeds you can find plenty of cane, cattail, water lily and alga. en.wikipedia.org

Given that the alveolates, the dinoflagellates and the heterokont algae acquired their plastids from a red alga it seems likely that their ancestor was photosynthetic. en.wikipedia.org

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