Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Hacrobia

Cryptophyta Cavalier-Smith, 1986

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Phylum group names

Cryptista synonym

Children

Cryptophyceae Fritsch, 1927
Cryptophyta incertae sedis
Goniomonadophyceae
Katablepharidophyceae
Telonemea

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: cryptophytes

Literature

basis of record

Algaebase

additional source

M'harzi, A. (1999). Phytoplankton community structuring in some areas of the North Sea. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel, Belgium. 221 pp.

additional source

Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Cryptophyta. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:17638

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2011-10-17 by Dennis Gordon

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