Concept information
Preferred term
Cryptophyta
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cryptomonad
- Cryptomonads
Scope note
- A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation varies but only one CHLOROPLAST is present. Unique structures include a nucleomorph and ejectosomes.
History note
- 2004
In other languages
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Finnish
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Cryptomonas
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D044785
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