Cryptophyceae

Translingual

Etymology

crypto- +‎ -phyceae

Proper noun

Cryptophyceae

Several biflagellate unicellular algae:
1. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Cryptomonada.
2. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Rollomonadia.

Hypernyms

(class in Rollomonadia): Eukaryota - domain; Chromista - kingdom; Hacrobia - subkingdom; Cryptista - phylum; Rollomonadia - subphylum

Hyponyms

(class in Cryptomonada): Chilomonadidae, Cryptomonadidae - families
(class in Rollomonadia): Cryptomonadales, Pyrenomonadales, Tetragonidales - orders

References

Cryptophyceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cryptophyceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cryptophyceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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