Chromobiote phylogeny: The enigmatic alga reticulosphaera japonensis is an aberrant haptophyte, not a heterokont

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 255-263

  Cavalier Smith, T ^a   Allsopp, M T E P ^a,b   Chao, E E ^a   Couch, J A ^a,e   Hauber M M ^c   Gothe, G ^d   Maier, U G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dicrateria; Flavoretophycidae; Pavlova; Prymnesium; Reticulosphaerales; Rrna phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342631083     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670269600651461     Document Type: Article

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