Kryptoperidinium
| Kryptoperidinium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Dinoflagellata |
| Class: | Dinophyceae |
| Order: | Peridiniales |
| Family: | Kryptoperidiniaceae |
| Genus: | Kryptoperidinium Lindemann |
Kryptoperidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Peridiniaceae.[1]
The genus has a remarkable evolutionary history, being a tertiary endosymbiont.[2] It has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:
- Kryptoperidinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Er.Lindem.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Kryptoperidinium Lindemann, 1924". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ Chan, Cheong Xin; Bhattacharya, Debashish (2010). "The Origin of Plastids". Nature Education. 3 (9): 84.