Cryptomonadales

Cryptomonadales
	Cryptomonas platyuris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Division:	Cryptophyta
Class:	Cryptophyceae
Order:	Cryptomonadales; Pascher, 1913
Families
	Baffinellaceae; Butschliellaceae; Cryptochrysidaceae; Cryptomonadaceae; Cyathomonadaceae; Hemiselmidaceae; Hilleaceae;
Synonyms
	Cryptomonadida Calaway & Lackey 1962; Eucryptomonadina Calkins 1926; Eucryptomonadineae Diesing 1850;

Cryptomonadales is an order of cryptists containing seven families.^[1] One of the older families, Pleuromastigaceae, is no longer accepted and encompasses species now placed in other taxa (such as Mamiellophyceae).^[2]

References

↑ Cryptomonadales. Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 15 May 2026.
↑ Hoef-Emden, Kerstin; Melkonian, Michael (2003-10-01). "Revision of the Genus Cryptomonas (Cryptophyceae): a Combination of Molecular Phylogeny and Morphology Provides Insights into a Long-Hidden Dimorphism". Protist. 154 (3): 371–409. doi:10.1078/143446103322454130. ISSN 1434-4610.

[1] Cryptomonadales. Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 15 May 2026.

[2] Hoef-Emden, Kerstin; Melkonian, Michael (2003-10-01). "Revision of the Genus Cryptomonas (Cryptophyceae): a Combination of Molecular Phylogeny and Morphology Provides Insights into a Long-Hidden Dimorphism". Protist. 154 (3): 371–409. doi:10.1078/143446103322454130. ISSN 1434-4610.

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