Domain Eukaryota Order Telonemida Rank Genus | Kingdom incertae sedis Class Telonemea Family Telonemidae | |
Similar Telonemia, Centrohelid, Katablepharis, Picobiliphyte, Geminigeraceae | ||
Telonema is a genus of single-celled organisms.
Some sources group Telonema within the cryptomonads-haptophytes assemblage. It is sometimes assigned to a unique phylum, Telonemia.
Species
Two species are recognized by AlgaeBase as of 2013, Telonema subtile and T. antarcticum. The latter was described in 2005.
Other sources call the former Telonema subtilis.
References
Telonema Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA