| Description | Metabarcoding monitoring | Morphological monitoring |
| Number of phylum | 3 | 5 |
| Phylum list | Chlorophyta, Bacillariophyta and Cryptophyta | Chlorophyta, Bacillariophyta, Cryptophyta, Euglenophyta and Dinoflagellate |
| Number of classes | 5 | 6 |
| Classes list | Pedinophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae, Centricae and Cryptophyceae | Chlorophyceae, Centricae, Pennatae, Cryptophyceae, uglenophyceae and Dinophyceae |
| Number of genus | 99 | 50 |
| Number of species | 193 | 89 |