Definition of Cryptophyceae

1. Noun. Motile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae.

Exact synonyms: Class Cryptophyceae
Group relationships: Cryptophyta, Phylum Cryptophyta
Member holonyms: Cryptomonad, Cryptophyte
Generic synonyms: Class

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptophyceae

Cryptacanthodes maculatus
Cryptobranchidae
Cryptobranchus
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Cryptocercidae
Cryptocercus
Cryptococcus
Cryptocystis trichodectis
Cryptogamia
Cryptogramma
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Cryptogramma crispa
Cryptogrammataceae
Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica
Cryptophyceae (current term)
Cryptophyta
Cryptoprocta
Cryptoprocta ferox
Cryptostroma corticale
Cryptotermes
Cryptotermes brevis
Cryptotis
Cryptotis parva
Crystal
Crèvecœur-le-Grand
Crèvecœur-le-Petit
Cs
Csillag
Csillag's disease

Literary usage of Cryptophyceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... flagellated Cryptophyceae, and Cyanidium are in fact blue-green algae that entered into symbiotic relationships with the ancestors of these organisms. ..."

2. Biotechnology for Water Use and Conservation: The Mexico '96 Workshop by OECD Staff, Zapata, Francisco Bolívar (1997)
"... 7 - 50 urn Cryptophyceae Cryptomonas 50 - 130|.im Euglenophyceae Euglena cf acus Note: Filtration rates: horizontal-flow roughing filter 1.5 m/h, ..."

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