Rhodochytrium

{{Short description|Genus of algae}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Rhodochytrium

| image = Rhodochytrium spilanthidis.jpg

|image_caption = Rhodochytrium spilanthidis

| authority = von Lagerheim, 1893von Lagerheim, G. 1893. Rhodochytrium nov. gen., eine Uebergangsform von den Protococcaceen zu den Chytridiaceen. Bot. Zeit. 51:43-51, [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105419#page/63/mode/1up].

| type_species = Rhodochytrium spilanthidis

| subdivision_ranks = Species{{cite web | url = http://www.algaebase.org/browse/taxonomy/?id=5366 | publisher = AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway | access-date = 2007-09-25 | title = Genus: Rhodochytrium taxonomy browser |author1=Guiry, M.D. |author2=Guiry, G.M. |name-list-style=amp | year = 2007 }}

| subdivision =

• Rhodochytrium spilanthidis

}}

Rhodochytrium is a genus of green algae in the family Chlorochytriaceae.