Aureococcus
Aureococcus anophagefferens is a species of heterokont alga. Its cells have a single chloroplast, nucleus, and mitochondrion and an unusual exocellular polysaccharide-like layer. It causes harmful algal blooms.
| Aureococcus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Dictyochophyceae |
| Order: | Pelagomonadales |
| Family: | Pelagomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Aureococcus |
| Species: | A. anophagefferens |
| Binomial name | |
| Aureococcus anophagefferens Hargraves & Sieburth, 1988 | |
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