Tetragonidiaceaeis a family ofcryptomonadswhich includes two genera. Members of Tetragonidiaceae are distinguished from other cryptomonads by reproduction occurring in a non-motile vegetative phase, as well as the formation of multicellular filaments unlike any other cryptomonad family.[1][2]
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Order: | Tetragonidiales
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Family: | Tetragonidiaceae Bourrelly ex Silva 1980
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References
edit- ^Novarino and Lucas (1993), "Some proposals for a new classification system of the Cryptophyceae",Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society,111(1): 3–21,doi:10.1006/bojl.1993.1002
- ^Bicudo (1965), "Bjornbergiella, a New Genus of Cryptophyceae from Hawaiian Soil",Phycologia,5(4): 217–221,doi:10.2216/i0031-8884-5-4-217.1