CRYPTOPHYTA Cavalier-Smith, 1986
(cryptomonads)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
PhylumCRYPTOPHYTA (cryptomonads)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Freshwater/Genera

van Vuuren, S.J., Taylor, J., Gerber, A. & van Ginkel, C. 2006 Easy identification of the most common freshwater algae. A guide for the identification of microscopic algae in South African freshwaters. 200pp, North-West University and Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF)

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CRYPTOPHYTA (cryptomonads)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CRYPTOPHYTA (cryptomonads)
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