Kryptoperidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Peridiniaceae.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Myzozoa |
Superclass: | Dinoflagellata |
Class: | Dinophyceae |
Order: | Peridiniales |
Family: | Peridiniaceae |
Genus: | Kryptoperidinium Lindemann |
The genus has a remarkable evolutionary history being a tertiary endosymbiont CHEONG REF HERE/> It has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
- Kryptoperidinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Er.Lindem.
References
edit- ^ a b "Kryptoperidinium Lindemann, 1924". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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