Cryptophyceae


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Noun1.Cryptophyceae - motile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae
Cryptophyta, phylum Cryptophyta - a phylum in the kingdom Protoctista
cryptomonad, cryptophyte - common in fresh and salt water appearing along the shore as algal blooms
class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
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(0.2%) and the Cryptophyceae Rhodomonas minuta (0.1%) being less relevant.
Five phytoplankton taxonomic classes (Cyanobacteria, Diatomaceae, Chlorophyceae, Euglenophyceae and Cryptophyceae) totaling 28 taxa were found in the reservoirs.
Generos e especies fitoplanctonicas identificados em aliquota de agua coletada na area de estudo Grupo Genero Ind ml-1 Basillariophyceae Aulacoseira spl 26 Caloneis sp 34 Trachelomonas spl 163 Chlorophyceae Asterococcus cf limneticus 34 Eutetramorus sp 1 9 Cryptophyceae Rhodomonas cf minuta 566 Cyanophyceae Microsystis sp 1090 Microsystis Sp2 94 Microsystis sp3 51 Pseudanabaena spl 86 Euglenophyceae Mallomonas Sp2 17 Zygnemaphyceae Gonatozygon pilosum 26 Sirogonium sp 9 Chlorophysease 2% Crytophyceae 10% Zygnemaphyceae 25% Bacillariophyceae 60% Cyanophyceae 2% Euglenophyceae 1% Note: Table made from pie chart.
Pitfalls of establishing DNA barcoding systems in protists: the Cryptophyceae as a test case.
In this study, we identified 639 taxa distributed into 11 classes: Cyanophyceae (200), Chlorophyceae (124), Bacillariophyceae (116), Zygnemaphyceae (104), Euglenophyceae (24), Chrysophyceae (20), Oedogoniophyceae (20), Xanthophyceae (17), Cryptophyceae (11), Rhodophyceae (2) and Dinophyceae (1).
30); una Cryptophyceae al parecer perteneciente al genero Hillea sp.
(N = 9)] are the dominant species, whereas, nanoplankton is primarily composed of Chrysophyceae and Cryptophyceae (Nienhuis and Guerrero-Caballero 1985; Garate-Lizarraga and Siqueiros-Beltrones 1998).