Kryptoperidinium
| Kryptoperidinium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Supergroup: | Alveolata |
| Division: | Dinoflagellata |
| Class: | Dinophyceae |
| Order: | Peridiniales |
| Family: | Kryptoperidiniaceae |
| Genus: | Kryptoperidinium Lindemann |
Kryptoperidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Peridiniaceae.
The genus has a remarkable evolutionary history, being a tertiary endosymbiont. It has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
- Kryptoperidinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Er.Lindem.
References
- 1 2 "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.