Erythropsidinium

Erythropsidinium
An image of a single cell featuring an ocelloid, which is composed of a roundish "lens" and a darkly pigmented disc-shaped retinal body, and a piston, a long, thin tentacle-like structure.
An isolate of Erythropsidinium. The arrow indicates the piston; the double arrowhead indicates the ocelloid. Scale bar 20 μm.[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Superclass: Dinoflagellata
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Gymnodiniales
Family: Warnowiaceae
Genus: Erythropsidinium
P.C. Silva[1]
Species

Erythropsidinium (formerly Erythropsis) is a genus of dinoflagellates (a type of unicellular eukaryote) of the family Warnowiaceae.

  1. ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Erythropsidinium". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference hoppenrath was invoked but never defined (see the help page).