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
cyst
acuta
uliginosa
furcoides
cyst
gessneri
hirundinella
gessneri
vindobonense
furca
dinobryonis
fusus
cyst
horridus
bipes
lineatus
muelleri
striolatum
acuta
cyst
acuta
uliginosa
furcoides
cyst
gessneri
hirundinella
gessneri
vindobonense
furca
dinobryonis
fusus
cyst
horridus
bipes
lineatus
muelleri
striolatum
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