Chroomonas

Chroomonas
Chroomonas sp.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Pancryptista
Phylum: Cryptista
Superclass: Cryptomonada
Class: Cryptophyceae
Order: Pyrenomonadales
Family: Chroomonadaceae
Genus: Chroomonas
Hansgirg, 1885
Type species
Chroomonas nordstedtii
Hansgirg, 1885
Synonyms
  • Cyanomonas Büttner 1911, non Oltmanns, 1904
  • Diplotricha Ehrenberg, 1838 ex Ehrenberg ,1866
  • Cryptomonas (Diplotricha) (Ehrenberg, 1838) Diesing, 1850

Chroomonas is a genus of cryptophytes first described by Anton Hansgirg. It includes the species Chroomonas elegans, Chroomonas placoidea, Chroomonas baltica, Chroomonas guttula and Chroomonas vectensis.

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