Ceratoperidiniaceae
Family of single-celled organisms
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Ceratoperidiniaceae is a family of unarmored dinoflagellates in the order Gymnodiniales, first described in 2013.[1] The family is named for the first described species, Ceratoperidinium margalefii.[2] Members of the family were found to have morphological similarities, particularly the acrobase structure which was found to be common among the species included in the family.[2] Member species possess chloroplasts.[3]
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| Ceratoperidiniaceae | |
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| Ceratoperidinium margalefii | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Division: | Dinoflagellata |
| Class: | Dinophyceae |
| Order: | Gymnodiniales |
| Family: | Ceratoperidiniaceae A.R. Loeblich III, 1980 |
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