Chromista

Subtaxon	Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
CILIOPHORA ciliate protozoans		Phylum	21 subtaxa	73 images	16 ident. refs
CRYPTOPHYTA cryptomonads		Phylum			1 ident. refs
FORAMINIFERA forams		Phylum	1 subtaxa	6 images	7 ident. refs
	GLOBOTHALAMEA a class of foraminiferans		Class	1 subtaxa	6 images
		ROTALIIDA an order of foraminiferans		Order	1 subtaxa	6 images
MYZOZOA a phylum of protozoans		Phylum	3 subtaxa	17 images	7 ident. refs
OCHROPHYTA a phylum of chromists		Phylum	44 subtaxa	363 images	47 ident. refs
OOMYCOTA a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi		Phylum	81 subtaxa	437 images	124 ident. refs
Chromista (unidentified) Unidentified Algae		Unidentified		21 images
[Chlorophyta/Xanthophyta] filamentous alga sp		Informal	46 subtaxa	582 images	58 ident. refs

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Guiry, M.		algaebase	www.algaebase.org
	Kreutz, M. & Foissner, W.	2006	The Sphagnum Ponds of Simmelreid in Germany: a biodiversity hot-spot for microscopic organisms	Protozoological Monographs Vol 3.
Freshwater And Terrestrial
	Belcher, H. & Swale, E.	1976	A Beginner’s Guide to Freshwater Algae	47pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office
	Canter-Lund, H.		Image Archive / The Hilda Canter-Lund Collection	www.freshwaterlife.org/imagearchive/main.php?g2_itemId=10239
	Cooke, M.C.	1882	* British fresh-water algae, exclusive of Desmidieae and Diatomaceae *(Superseded)	Williams and Norgate
()	Guthrie, M.	1989	Animals of the Surface Film	Naturalists’ Handbooks, No 12, 85pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
()	Hingley, M.	1993	Microscopic Life in Sphagnum	Naturalists’ Handbooks, No 20, 64pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
	Jahn R., Kusber, W.H. (eds)		AlgaTerra Information System	www.algaterra.org
()	John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J.	2002	The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles	702pp, Cambridge University Press
	Pentecost, A.	1984	Introduction to Freshwater Algae	247pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Freshwater And Terrestrial/Plankton
	Belcher, H. & Swale, E.	1979	An Illustrated Guide to River Phytoplankton	64pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office
Freshwater And Terrestrial
()	Prescott, G.W.	1979	How To Know the Freshwater Algae	The Pictured Key Nature Series, Third edition, 293pp, Wm C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
	West, G.S. & Fritsch, F.E.	1932	A Treatise on the Freshwater Algae	Revised edition: in the great part rewritten by F.E. Fritsch edition, 534pp, Cambridge University Press
	York, P.V., & John, D.M.	2005	AlgaeVision: Virtual Collection of UK Freshwater Algae and Habitats	www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/algaevision
Marine
in the field()	Gibson, R., Hextall, B. & Rogers, A.	2001	Photographic Guide to the Sea & Shore Life of Britain & North-west Europe	Oxford Natural History, 436pp, Oxford University Press
()	Newton, L	1931	A Handbook of the British Seaweeds	478pp, British Museum (Natural History)
Marine/Plankton
()	Larink, O. & Westheide, W.	2011	Coastal Plankton - photo guide for European Seas (2nd ed)	2nd edition, Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil
()	Larink, O. & Westheide, W.	2006	Coastal Plankton - photo guide for European Seas	143pp, Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil
()	Newell, G.E. & Newell, R.C.	1973	Marine Plankton - a practical guide	4th edition edition, 244pp, Hutchinson Educational Ltd.
	Throndsen, J., Hasle, G.R. & Tangen, K.	2007	Phytoplankton of Norwegian Coastal Waters	Almater Forlag
	Tomas, C.R. (ed.)	1997	Identifying Marine Phytoplankton	263pp, Academic Press

CHROMISTA (algae) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa: