Colored Flagellates –
Archaeplastida (Part), Cryptista (Part), Discoba (Part), SAR-Stramenopiles (Part), SAR-Alveolates (Part)
Illustrated Key for
Colored Flagellates – Flagellates with Chloroplasts
Archaeplastida – Chloroplastida – Chlorophyta
Chlorophyceae/Chlamydomonadales
Grouped by taxonomic families, analogous to the identification literature. Alphabetical sorting in the menu under “Archaeplastida”.
confinis
mutabilis
reinhardtii
sphagnicola
spec.
spec.
cornuta
tapeta
lacustris
lacustris
aculeata
elegans
pectorale
spec.
morum
aureus
aureus
aureus
aureus
globator
steinii
confinis
mutabilis
reinhardtii
sphagnicola
spec.
spec.
cornuta
tapeta
lacustris
lacustris
aculeata
elegans
pectorale
spec.
morum
aureus
aureus
aureus
aureus
globator
steinii
Archaeplastida – Glaucophyta
Glaucocystophyceae/Cyanophoraceae
paradoxa
paradoxa
Cryptista – Cryptophyceae
Cryptomonadales and Pyrenomonadales
cylindracea
ovata
ovata
coerulea
cylindracea
ovata
ovata
coerulea
Discoba – Euglenozoa/Euglenida
Spirocuta/Euglenophyceae (colored part)
Grouped by taxonomic families, analogous to the identification literature. Alphabetical sorting in the menu under “Discoba”.
calvum
spec.
gracilis
sanguinea
spec.
compacta
compacta
granulosa
hystrix
lemmermannii
rugulosa
superba
verrucosa
volvocinopsis
acus
ovum
oxyuris
elegans
hamatus
helikoides
longicauda
calvum
spec.
gracilis
sanguinea
spec.
compacta
compacta
granulosa
hystrix
lemmermannii
rugulosa
superba
verrucosa
volvocinopsis
acus
ovum
oxyuris
elegans
hamatus
helikoides
longicauda
Haptista – Haptophyta
Prymnesiophyceae
roseola
roseola
roseola
roseola
SAR-Stramenopiles – Ochrophyta
Chrysophyceae/Chromulinales (colored part) and Hibberdiales
Grouped by taxonomic families, analogous to the identification literature. Alphabetical sorting in the menu under “SAR-Stramenopiles”.
spec.
volvox
soniaca
soniaca
divergens
sertularia
sociale var. stipitatum
tubulosa
urticulus
vischeri
vischeri
spec.
volvox
soniaca
soniaca
divergens
sertularia
sociale var. stipitatum
tubulosa
urticulus
vischeri
vischeri
Synurophyceae/Synurales
annulata
annulata
caudata
caudata
caudata
sphagnicola
uvella
uvella
uvella
uvella
annulata
annulata
caudata
caudata
caudata
sphagnicola
uvella
uvella
uvella
uvella
SAR-Alveolata – Dinophyceae
Dinophysiales, Gonyaulacales, Gymnodiniales and Peridiniales (colored part)
Grouped by taxonomic families, analogous to the identification literature. Alphabetical sorting in the menu under “SAR-Alveolata”.
acuta
acuta
furcoides
cyst
hirundinella
furca
fusus
horridus
lineatus
muelleri
cyst
uliginosa
gessneri
gessneri
vindobonense
dinobryonis
cyst
bipes
striolatum
acuta
acuta
furcoides
cyst
hirundinella
furca
fusus
horridus
lineatus
muelleri
cyst
uliginosa
gessneri
gessneri
vindobonense
dinobryonis
cyst
bipes
striolatum
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discoides
gibba
cassis
elongata
oblonga
bathystoma
capreolata
var. masurica
globulosa
truncata
parva
globularis
fimbriata
chinensis
wailesii
concinnus
filifera
lineare
urceolata
enchelys
oblonga
artocrea
crenulata
spec.
brevicolla
placentula
var. euglypta
bryophila
spiralis
galeata
mitrata
gibbosa
didelta
immanata
acuminata
granulata
mucosa
var. laevicincta
rectum
bacillifera
brevicaulis
nasutum
striolatum
teliferum
pseudopyramidatum
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discoides
gibba
cassis
elongata
oblonga
bathystoma
capreolata
var. masurica
globulosa
truncata
parva
globularis
fimbriata
chinensis
wailesii
concinnus
filifera
lineare
urceolata
enchelys
oblonga
artocrea
crenulata
spec.
brevicolla
placentula
var. euglypta
bryophila
spiralis
galeata
mitrata
gibbosa
didelta
immanata
acuminata
granulata
mucosa
var. laevicincta
rectum
bacillifera
brevicaulis
nasutum
striolatum
teliferum
pseudopyramidatum