Biodiversity of phototrophs in illuminated entrance zones of seven caves in Montenegro Author Kozlova, Ekaterina V. Department of Ecological Monitoring and Forecasting, Ecological Faculty of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, 115093 Moscow, 8 - 5 Podolskoye shosse, Ecological Faculty, PFUR, Russia Author Mazina, Svetlana E. Department of Ecological Monitoring and Forecasting, Ecological Faculty of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, 115093 Moscow, 8 - 5 Podolskoye shosse, Ecological Faculty, PFUR, Russia & Department of Radiochemistry, Chemistry Faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University 119991, 1 - 3 Leninskiye Gory, GSP- 1, MSU, Moscow, Russia Author Pešić, Vladimir Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b. b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro * Corresponding autor: ekaterina. vi. ko @ gmail. com text Ecologica Montenegrina 2019 2019-02-10 20 24 39 journal article 10.37828/em.2019.20.3 2336-9744 8028382

Table 1. The list of the documented phototrophs found in the studied Montenegrian caves.

Phylum	Class	Order	Family	Genus	Species number
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			Aphanothecaceae	Aphanothece	1
		Chroococcales	Chroococcaceae Microcystaceae	Chroococcus Gloeocapsa Microcystis	2 3 3
Cyanobacteria	Cyanophyceae	Nostocales	Scytonemataceae Stigonemataceae	Scytonema Stigonema	1 1
		Oscillatoriales	Oscillatoriaceae	Oscillatoria Phormidium	3 4
		Synechococcales	Leptolyngbyaceae Synechococcaceae	Leptolyngbya Synechococcus	2 1
Bacillariophyta	Bacillariophyceae	Naviculales	Diadesmidaceae	Humidophila	1
		Chlamydomonadales	Palmellopsidaceae	Chlamydocapsa	1
Chlorophyta	Chlorophyceae	Sphaeropleales	Bracteacoccaceae Neochloridaceae	Chlorella Neochloris	1 1
		Prasiolales	Prasiolaceae	Desmococcus	1
Ochrophyta	Xanthophyceae	Tribonematales	Tribonemataceae	Heterothrix	1
		Dicranales	Ditrichaceae	Сynodontium	1
Bryophyta	Bryopsida	Hypnales	Amblystegiaceae Antitrichiaceae	Amblystegium Conardia	1 1
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			Aphanothecaceae	Aphanothece	1
Cyanobacteria	Cyanophyceae	Chroococcales	Chroococcaceae Microcystaceae	Chroococcus Gloeocapsa Microcystis	2 2 1
		Nostocales	Nostocaceae	Anabaeba	1
		Bacillariales	Bacillariaceae	Nitzschia	1
Bacillariophyta	Bacillariophyceae	Mastogloiales	Achnanthaceae	Achnanthes	1
		Naviculales	Diadesmidaceae	Humidophila	1
		Chaetopeltidales	Chaetopeltidaceae	Floydiella	1
Chlorophyta	Chlorophyceae	Chlamydomonadales Sphaeropleales	Sphaerocystidaceae Bracteacoccaceae	Sphaerocystis Bracteacoccus Chlorella	1 1 1