Domain Eukaryota Class Chlorarachniophyceae Family Chlorarachniaceae | Phylum Cercozoa Order Chlorarachniales Rank Genus | |
Bigelowiella is a genus of chlorarachniophyte algae, containing a secondary plastid within a reduced cytoplasmic compartment that contains a vestigial nucleomorph.
Genomes
The Bigelowiella natans nuclear genome was the first to be sequenced from a rhizarian protist, containing 94.7 Mbp encoding 21,708 genes.
References
Bigelowiella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA