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Pyramimonas
Sign in to savePyramimonas is a genus of green algae in the order Pyramimonadales. Phototropic euglenids inherited their plastids from a close relative of Pyramimonas which was an endosymbiont inside phagotrophic eukaryovorous euglenids.
Species
ピラミモナス属
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassPrasinophyceae
- OrderPyramimonadales
- FamilyPyramimonadaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Pyramimonadaceae
- Collections
- CCBA-FMVZ-UADY, NY
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pyramimonadaceae
- Image
- Pyramimonas sp.jpg
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Pyramimonas is a genus of green algae in the order Pyramimonadales. Phototropic euglenids inherited their plastids from a close relative of Pyramimonas which was an endosymbiont inside phagotrophic eukaryovorous euglenids.
thumb|left|Flagellar pit of Pyramimonas sp. scale bar = 1.0 μm ==References==
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