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Group of algae and colorless flagellates
The cryptomonads (sometimes called cryptophytes) are a superclass of algae and colorless flagellates, most of which have plastids. They are traditionally
Cryptomonad
Phylum of protists
within the larger group Diaphoretickes. Characteristic features of cryptomonad mtDNAs include large syntenic clusters resembling α-proteobacterial operons
Cryptista
Genus of single-celled organisms
Guillardia /gəˈlɑɹdiə/ is a genus of marine biflagellate cryptomonad algae with a plastid obtained through secondary endosymbiosis of a red alga. Originally
Guillardia
Genus of single-celled organisms
type of cryptomonad. Subsequent studies suggested that it was a euglenozoan. Because Skuja had clearly misidentified the flagellate as a cryptomonad, Vørs
Cryptaulaxella
Group of algae
The cryptomonads-haptophytes assemblage is a proposed but disputed monophyletic grouping of unicellular eukaryotes that are not included in the SAR supergroup
Hacrobia
Organisms that live in salt water
and yellow-green), dinoflagellates, euglenoids, coccolithophorids, cryptomonads, chrysophytes, chlorophytes, prasinophytes, and silicoflagellates. They
Marine_life
Special nuclei in certain plastids
known to contain plastids with a vestigial nucleus or nucleomorph: the cryptomonads of the supergroup Cryptista and the chlorarachniophytes of the supergroup
Nucleomorph
Genus of single-celled organisms
Rhodomonas is a genus of cryptomonads. It is characterized by its red colour, the square-shaped plates of its inner periplast, its short furrow ending
Rhodomonas
This list of sequenced algal genomes contains algal species known to have publicly available complete genome sequences that have been assembled, annotated
List of sequenced algae genomes
List_of_sequenced_algae_genomes
Clade of eukaryotes
haptophytes and cryptomonads. This collection of organisms contains almost all eukaryotes capable of photosynthesis. The SAR, haptophytes and cryptomonads were collectively
Diaphoretickes
Group of flagellates
'eyelash') are a group of heterotrophic flagellates closely related to cryptomonads. First described by Heinrich Leonhards Skuja in 1939, kathablepharids
Katablepharid
Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
chloroplasts directly derived from endosymbiont cyanobacteria, while diatoms, cryptomonads, euglenoids and phaeophyceae (brown algae) have secondary chloroplasts
Algae
Family of cryptomonads
families of cryptomonads proposed by R.W. Butcher in 1967, who included only the genus Hillea. It has appeared in at least two other cryptomonad classification
Hilleaceae
Family of cryptomonads
Pyrenomonadaceae is a family of cryptomonads which includes three or four known genera. They are distinguished from other cryptomonads by their nucleomorphs being
Pyrenomonadaceae
Aquatic, unicellular protists with two flagella
after the bioluminescent forms, or Dinophyta. At various times, the cryptomonads, ebriids, and ellobiopsids have been included here, but only the last
Dinoflagellate
Glucose polymer used as energy store in plants
store their starch in the plastids, whereas red algae, glaucophytes, cryptomonads, dinoflagellates and the parasitic apicomplexa store a similar type of
Starch
Genus of single-celled organisms
Cryptomonas is the name-giving genus of the cryptomonads established by German biologist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1831. The algae are common in
Cryptomonas
Taxonomic rank
Stramenopiles (Brown Algae, Diatoms, etc.), Haptophyta, Cryptophyta (or cryptomonads), and Alveolata Archaeplastida (or Primoplantae) Land plants, green algae
Kingdom_(taxonomy)
Species of single-celled organism
ingests flagellates including cryptomonads. The prey is ingested very rapidly into a food vacuole without the cryptomonad flagella being shed and the trichocysts
Mesodinium_chamaeleon
Genus of single-celled organisms
monotypic genus of cryptomonad discovered off the coast of Palau in 2016. Shiratori; Ishida (2016), "A New Heterotrophic Cryptomonad: Hemiarma marina n
Hemiarma
Phylum of marine unicellular heterotrophic eukaryotes
Archaeplastida as sister of the Rhodophyta. They were formerly placed within the cryptomonads-haptophytes assemblage. At the end of the 1990s, the European project
Picozoa
Single-celled alga with a silica cell wall
which are most closely related to genes encoded by the Guillardia theta (cryptomonad) nucleomorph genome. Four of these genes are also found in red algal
Diatom
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptomonas erosa is a species of cryptomonad alga with a yellowish-brown to greenish coloration (olive). The cells of this species are oval or slightly
Cryptomonas_erosa
Lake in the country of Finland
with the highest total biomass consisted of 40% cyanobacteria and 29% cryptomonad. Despite all this, Valkjärvi has great recreational value and there are
Valkjärvi_(lake)
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptomonas tetrapyrenoidosa is a species of cryptomonad alga. It has two chloroplasts, each with two pyrenoids, for a total of four , although this total
Cryptomonas_tetrapyrenoidosa
Class of single-celled organisms
flagellate protozoa order Cryptomonadina. In some classifications, the cryptomonads were considered close relatives of the dinoflagellates because of their
Cryptophyceae
Two unrelated types of ejectosomes are described in the literature: Cryptomonads have two types of characteristic extrusomes known as ejectosomes. Intracellular
Ejectosome
water-soluble proteins present in cyanobacteria and certain algae (rhodophytes, cryptomonads, glaucocystophytes). They capture light energy, which is then passed
Phycobiliprotein
Genus of single-celled organisms
Goniomonas is a genus of Cryptomonads and contains five species. It is a genus of single-celled eukaryotes, including both freshwater and marine species
Goniomonas
Intron-within-intron excised by splicing reactions
introns. In 1995 scientists discovered the first non-Euglena twintron in cryptomonad alga Pyrenomonas salina. In 2004, several twintrons were discovered in
Twintron
Macromolecular machine that synthesizes proteins in cells
bacteria, in particular, many pentatricopetide repeat proteins. The cryptomonad and chlorarachniophyte algae may contain a nucleomorph that resembles
Ribosome
Form of algae symbiosis
chloroplasts. Mesodinium rubrum is a ciliate that steals chloroplasts from the cryptomonad Geminigera cryophila. M. rubrum participates in additional endosymbiosis
Kleptoplasty
Genus of single-celled organisms
organisms. Some Dinophysis spp. have kleptoplastids of cryptomonad origin, specifically from the cryptomonad Teleaulax amphioxeia. Dinophysis caudata have acquired
Dinophysis
Eukaryotic supergroup that comprises stramenopiles, alveolates and rhizarians
classified in the supergroup Chromalveolata alongside haptophytes and cryptomonads, being believed to have acquired plastids through secondary endosymbiosis
SAR_supergroup
Genus of single-celled organisms
gargantua, also feeds on non-ciliate protists, including dinoflagellates, cryptomonads, and green algae. Didinia are rounded, oval, or barrel-shaped and range
Didinium
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptomonas paramaecium is a species of colorless cryptomonad alga. Previously it was considered the type species of the genus Chilomonas (as Chilomonas
Cryptomonas_paramaecium
Group of flagellates
heterotrophic flagellates known as katablepharids, as well as the abundant cryptomonads (=cryptophytes), which comprise the heterotrophic Goniomonadea and the
Rollomonadia
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
PMID 35414259. Hoef-Emden, Kerstin; Archibald, John M. (2017). "Cryptophyta (Cryptomonads)". In Archibald, John M.; Simpson, Alastair G.B.; Slamovits, Claudio
Protist
Scientific study of ocean life
yellow-green), diatoms, dinoflagellates, euglenoids, coccolithophorids, cryptomonads, chrysophytes, chlorophytes, prasinophytes, and silicoflagellates. Zooplankton
Marine_biology
List of terms related to protist research
flagellates closely related to cryptomonads. Their ejectisomes are composed of a single coiled ribbon, or "scroll", unlike the cryptomonads which have two scrolls
Glossary_of_protistology
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
lineage of dinoflagellates and possibly the ancestor of the CASH lineage (cryptomonads, alveolates, stramenopiles and haptophytes) Many green algal derived
Chloroplast
Genus of single-celled organisms
Hemiselmis is a genus of cryptomonads. It was first described by English biologist Mary Parke in 1949. She also described the first species in this genus
Hemiselmis
Topics referred to by the same term
Cryptochloris, a grass genus, treated as a synonym of Tetrapogon Cryptochloris (cryptomonad), a genus in the family Cryptomonadaceae This disambiguation page lists
Cryptochloris (disambiguation)
Cryptochloris_(disambiguation)
Population explosion of organisms that can kill marine life
(previously known as Mesodinium rubrum), a ciliate protist that ingests cryptomonad algae, caused a bloom in southeastern coast of Brazil. In 2014, blue
Harmful_algal_bloom
Genus of single-celled organisms
genus of single-celled organisms. Some sources group Telonema within the cryptomonads-haptophytes assemblage. It is sometimes assigned to a unique phylum,
Telonema
Chemical compound
cyanobacteria and in the chloroplasts of red algae, glaucophytes, and some cryptomonads. Phycocyanobilin is present only in the phycobiliproteins allophycocyanin
Phycocyanobilin
Plant cell organelles that perform photosynthesis and store starch
secondary endosymbiosis of a red alga include the heterokonts, haptophytes, cryptomonads, and most dinoflagellates (= rhodoplasts). Those that endosymbiosed a
Plastid
Topics referred to by the same term
underground or underwater in the Raunkiær plant life-form classification cryptomonad, or cryptophyte, a single-celled organism of the superclass Cryptomonada
Cryptophyte
Family of cryptomonads
Chroomonadaceae is a family of cryptomonads first recognized by Clay et al in 1999 as including genera Chroomonas, Falcomonas, and Komma. Following a molecular
Chroomonadaceae
Species of single-celled organism
ciliate's principal food, the autotrophic algae called cryptomonads (or cryptophytes). Cryptomonads contain endosymbiont red algae whose internal chloroplasts
Mesodinium_rubrum
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptaulax elegans) is a species of kinetoplastid previously classified as a cryptomonad. It was found in tropical marine sediments. Some flagellates (Protista)
Cryptaulaxella_elegans
Species of alga
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Chroomonas_baltica
Informal classification rank for living beings
(ranked as a phylum), previously in "Chromalveolata", comprising the cryptomonads, katablepharids and the enigmatic Palpitomonas. Archaeplastida (also
Supergroup_(biology)
is one of three types of cell-covering of three classes of algae. The cryptomonads have the periplast covering. The Dinophyceae have a type called the amphiesma
Periplast
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptomonas phaseolus is a species of cryptomonad alga with a brown to reddish coloration, which has two chloroplasts without pyrenoids. However, in 2013
Cryptomonas_phaseolus
Light-capturing molecules in algae
cyanobacteria and in the chloroplasts of red algae, glaucophytes and some cryptomonads (though not in green algae and plants). Most of their molecules consist
Phycobilin
Proposed eukaryotic kingdom
Stramenopiles: brown algae, diatoms, water moulds, etc. Haptophytes Cryptomonads In 1994, Cavalier-Smith and colleagues indicated that the Chromista is
Chromista
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with C
cryptobiotic, cryptochrome, cryptogam, cryptogenic, cryptography, cryptology, cryptomonad, cryptophyte, cryptosystem, grot, grotesque, grotto cten- comb Greek
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/C
Family of algae
Tetragonidiaceae is a family of cryptomonads which includes two genera. Members of Tetragonidiaceae are distinguished from other cryptomonads by reproduction occurring
Tetragonidiaceae
Group of cercozoans
dinoflagellates, which also have plastids originating from green algae, and the cryptomonads, which acquired their chloroplasts from a red alga. The chlorarachniophytes
Chlorarachniophyte
Species of single-celled organism
Cryptomonas obovata is a cryptomonad, and one of the species included in the genus Cryptomonas. It differs from other species by lacking pyrenoids. Instead
Cryptomonas_obovata
Archibald, J.M. (2013). "Ultrastructure and molecular phylogeny of the cryptomonad Goniomonas avonlea sp. nov". Protist. 164 (2): 160–182. doi:10.1016/j
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All Latin and Greek roots beginning with G
cryptobiotic, cryptochrome, cryptogam, cryptogenic, cryptography, cryptology, cryptomonad, cryptophyte, cryptosystem, grot, grotesque, grotto cten- comb Greek
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/A–G
cylindrus Diatom 61.1 Mb 21,066 Joint Genome Institute 2017 Guillardia theta Cryptomonad Model organism 0.551 Mb (nucleomorph genome only) 87 Mb (nuclear genome)
List of sequenced protist genomes
List_of_sequenced_protist_genomes
Chemical compound
cyanobacteria and in the chloroplasts of red algae, glaucophytes and some cryptomonads. Phycoerythrobilin is present in the phycobiliprotein phycoerythrin,
Phycoerythrobilin
Group of eukaryotic organisms
(coccolithophore: Gephyrocapsa huxleyi), some diatoms, a water mold, a cryptomonad, and Macrocystis, a phaeophyte Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota
Chromalveolata
Uppermost layer of a sea water column that is exposed to sunlight
including dinoflagellates, diatoms, cyanobacteria, coccolithophores, and cryptomonads. It also includes zooplankton, the consumers in the photic zone. There
Photic_zone
Organism that consumes viruses
Goniomonas truncata as a model of raptorial feeding. G. truncata is a cryptomonad that has two flagella which are used to swim close to the substrate searching
Virivore
Class of algae
Goniomonadea is a proposed class of cryptomonads which includes the orders Goniomonadida and Hemiarmida. Order Goniomonadida Novarino & Lucas 1993 [Goniomonadales
Goniomonadea
Any life form too small for the naked human eye to see that lives in a marine environment
and yellow-green), dinoflagellates, euglenoids, coccolithophorids, cryptomonads, chlorophytes, prasinophytes, and silicoflagellates. They form the base
Marine_microorganisms
Protein-pigment complex
linear tetrapyrrole molecule found in cyanobacteria, red algae, and cryptomonads. Together with other bilins such as phycocyanobilin it serves as a light-harvesting
Phycoerythrin
Genus of single-celled organisms
marine waters. Hill, David R. A. (1991). "Chroomonas and Other Blue-Green Cryptomonads". Journal of Phycology. 27 (1): 141. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3646.1991.00133
Falcomonas
Rulebooks of taxonomic nomenclature, in biology
protozoologists and phycologists include euglenids, dinoflagellates, cryptomonads, haptophytes, glaucophytes, many heterokonts (e.g., chrysophytes, raphidophytes
Nomenclature_codes
Genus of Placozoa
algae, particularly on green algae (Chlorophyta) of the genus Chlorella, cryptomonads (Cryptophyta) of the genera Cryptomonas and Rhodomonas, and blue-green
Trichoplax
American biochemist
McLaughlin, J. J. (3 October 1959). "Chromoprotein pigments of some cryptomonad flagellates". Nature. 184: 1047–1049. doi:10.1038/1841047a0. ISSN 0028-0836
Mary_Belle_Allen
Topics referred to by the same term
C. elegans most commonly refers to the model round worm Caenorhabditis elegans. It may also refer to any of the species below. They are listed, first in
C._elegans_(disambiguation)
Directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to light
Diversity of phototactic protists (a) green alga (b) heterokont zoospore (c) cryptomonad alga (d) dinoflagellate (e) Euglena
Phototaxis
Parasitic flagellate protist
Kolesnikov, 1990 because the latter Proteomonas was already attributed to a cryptomonad. Wallaceina was a taxonomic patronym honoring the protistologist Franklin
Crithidia_brevicula
Intersection of the fields of evolution and genomics
ancestor. These included plants, alveolates, rhizarians, haptophytes and cryptomonads. This has been referred to as the Plants+HC+SAR megagroup. This study
Phylogenomics
Organelles in eukaryotic cells, capable of discharging material
towards them being more related despite the physiological differences. Cryptomonads, a group of algae, have a type of extrusomes referred to as ejectosomes
Extrusome
Lake in Minnesota
predominate over zooplankton in Brownie Lake. In recent monitoring (2012), Cryptomonads (Cryptophyta) were most abundant in winter. Chrysophyte populations peaked
Brownie_Lake
Species of cryptomonad
Rhinomonas lateralis is a species of cryptomonad given its current designation in 1988. Hill and Wetherbee (1988), "The structure and taxonomy of Rhinomonas
Rhinomonas_lateralis
List of plastid genomes whose DNA sequence is known
Shin W (2015-06-05). Przyborski JM (ed.). "The Plastid Genome of the Cryptomonad Teleaulax amphioxeia". PLOS ONE. 10 (6) e0129284. Bibcode:2015PLoSO.
List_of_sequenced_plastomes
Type of algae
ecologically important. Haptophytes was discussed to be closely related to cryptomonads. Haptophytes are closely related to the SAR clade. Subphylum Haptophytina
Haptophyte
Phylum of single-celled organisms
analyses proposed a close relationship with centrohelids, katablepharids, cryptomonads and haptophytes. At this time, they were suggested to have evolutionary
Telonemid
Genus of cryptomonads
Cryptochrysis is a formerly recognized genus of cryptomonads first proposed by Adolf Pascher in 1911. He initially treated it as the sole genus in family
Cryptochrysis
Possibly invalid genus of single-celled organisms
Pyrenomonas is a genus of nomen nudum cryptomonad. It is a red alga with a bilobed chloroplast and a central pyrenoid, which has an invagination that
Pyrenomonas
British evolutionary biologist (1942–2021)
symbiotic events established the chlorophyll a/c plastids stramenopiles, cryptomonads and haptophytes. The polyphyly of the chromists has been re-asserted
Thomas_Cavalier-Smith
Tubular "hairs" that cover the flagella of algae and assist in movement
Two cryptomonads (Cryptophyceae) under SEM. Mastigonemes not visible.
Mastigoneme
Species of single-celled cryptomonad alga
Cryptomonas borealis is a species of cryptomonad alga. The cell has an irregular oval shape, as if it had undulations. The gullet mouth is large, giving
Cryptomonas_borealis
Genus of single-celled organisms
Geminigera or whether it has an alternation of generations like other cryptomonads. Geminigera cryophila (D. L. Taylor and C. C. Lee) D. R. A. Hill 1968
Geminigera
Genus of single-celled organisms
Rastrimonas subtilis. It was described in 2002 from the free-living cryptomonad Chilomonas paramaecium and placed in the new genus Cryptophagus. The
Rastrimonas
Phylum of algae
third layers, is a separate region that in other algal groups (i.e. cryptomonads and chlorarachniophytes) contains a nucleomorph, the vestigial nucleus
Ochrophyte
Family of single-celled organisms
through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 15 May 2026. "Cryptomonads", Freshwater Algae of North America, Academic Press, pp. 809–850, 2015-01-01
Cryptomonadaceae
Motion system of a type of eukaryotic organism
Diversity of phototactic protists (a) green alga (b) heterokont zoospore (c) cryptomonad alga (d) dinoflagellate (e) Euglena
Protist_locomotion
chromalveolates are probably only monophyletic if the haptophytes and cryptomonads are excluded. (in part) One of the oldest fossils identified as a red
Protists_in_the_fossil_record
Family of cryptomonads
Butschliellaceae is a possible family of cryptomonads proposed by Pierre Bourrelly in 1970, to include both the previously described Butschliella and his
Butschliellaceae
of genes predicted Organization Year of completion Guillardia theta Cryptomonad Model organism 0.551 Mb (nucleomorph genome only) 465, 513, 598 (UniProt)
List of sequenced eukaryotic genomes
List_of_sequenced_eukaryotic_genomes
Group of protists
were generally inconsistent. They also branched with telonemids and cryptomonads in a clade known as CCTH, later renamed Hacrobia. In the 2010s, the monophyly
Centrohelid
Species of single-celled organism
Komma caudata is a cryptomonad, and the only described species in the genus Komma, although four or five more species may exist. Its cells are 4.5–5.5 μm
Komma_caudata
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