Saccochrysis piriformis

Taxonomy

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Chromista () - T. Cavalier-Smith, 1981
  - Subkingdom: Chromobiota () - Cavalier-Smith, 1991
    - Infrakingdom: Heterokonta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
      - Phylum: Ochrophyta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Subphylum: Phaeista () - Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Infraphylum: Chrysista () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Superclass: Limnistia () - Cavalier-Smith, 1996
        Class: Chrysophyceae () - Pascher, 1914
        Order: Chromulinales () - Pascher, 1910b
        Family: Chromulinaceae () - Engler, 1897
        Genus: Saccochrysis ()
        Specific descriptor: piriformis - Korshikov
        Scientific name: - Saccochrysis piriformis Korshikov

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Moran E..

There are approximately 3 species in this genus:

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