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Genus of single-celled organisms

Chilomonas
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Division: Cryptophyta
Class: Cryptophyceae
Order: Cryptomonadales
Family: Campylomonadaceae
Genus: Chilomonas
Ehrenberg ex Ralfs, 1831 
Type species
Chilomonas paramecium
Ehrenberg 1831
Synonyms
  • Chilomonas (Euchilomonas) Diesing 1850
  • Chilomonas (Plagiomastix) Diesing 1850
  • Plagiomastix (Diesing 1850) Diesing 1866
Chilomonas, illustration

Chilomonas is a genus of cryptophytes, including the species Chilomonas paramecium. Chilomonas is a protozoan (heterotroph). Chilomonas is golden brown and has two flagella.

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Chilomonas". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  2. Bowen KR, Flanagan KB, Acree WE, Abraham MH (October 2006). "Correlating toxicities of organic compounds to select protozoa using the Abraham model". Sci. Total Environ. 369 (1–3): 109–18. Bibcode:2006ScTEn.369..109B. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.05.008. PMID 16759684.
Eukaryota: Hacrobia(?): Cryptista
Domain
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukaryota
(major groups
Excavata
Diaphoretickes
Hacrobia
Cryptista
Rhizaria
Alveolata
Stramenopiles
Plants
Amorphea
Amoebozoa
Opisthokonta
Animals
Fungi
Mesomycetozoea)
Corbihelia(?)
Endohelea
Microhelida
Heliomonadida
Corbistoma
Picomonadea
Picomonadida
Telonemea
Telonemida
Cryptista
(sensu stricto)
Palpitia
Palpitea
Palpitomonadida
Rollomonadia
Katablepharidea
Cryptomonada
Goniomonadea
Goniomonadida
  • Goniomonadidae (Goniomonas)
    • Hemiarmida
    Cryptophyceae
    CRY1
    • CRY1
    Cryptomonadales
    (sensu Shalchian-Tabrizi
    et al 2008)
    Tetragonidiales
    TetragonidiaceaeBjornbergiella, Tetragonidium
    Cryptomonadales
    (sensu Novarino
    1993)
    ButschliellaceaeButschliella, Skvortzoviella
    CryptochrysidaceaeCryptochrysis
    CyathomonadaceaeCyathomonas
    HilleaceaeCalkinsiella, Hillea
    PleuromastigaceaePleuromastix, Xanthodiscus
    CryptomonadaceaeChilomonas, Cryptella, Cryptochloris, Cryptomonas, Cyanomastix, Isoselmis, Kisselevia, Meyeriella, Olivamonas, Protocryptomonas
    Pyrenomonadales
    BaffinellaceaeBaffinella
    ChroomonadaceaeChroomonas, Falcomonas, Hemiselmis, Komma, Nodeana, Planonephros, Protochrysis, Smithimastix
    GeminigeraceaeGuillardia, Hanusia, Geminigera, Teleaulax, Plagioselmis
    PyrenomonadaceaeProteomonas,Pyrenomonas, Rhinomonas, Rhodomonas, Storeatula
    Taxon identifiers
    Chilomonas
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