Biology:Ochromonas

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Ochromonas is a genus of algae belonging to the family Ochromonadaceae.[1][2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Chlorosulfolipids, a class of biologically active compounds, was first discovered in some Ochromonas species.[4]

Species

Accepted species:[5]

  • Ochromonas bourrellyi Magne, 1954
  • Ochromonas carolina
  • Ochromonas cosmopoliticus Ruinen, 1938 (?)
  • Ochromonas crenata Klebs, 1893 (?)
  • Ochromonas danica E.G.Pringsh.
  • Ochromonas elegans Doflein
  • Ochromonas globosa Skuja
  • Ochromonas granularis Doflein
  • Ochromonas lubibunda Pascher
  • Ochromonas malhamensis (?)
  • Ochromonas minima Throndsen, 1969
  • Ochromonas minuta (Lewis)
  • Ochromonas marina Lackey, 1940 (?)
  • Ochromonas mutabilis G.A.Klebs
  • Ochromonas nana Doflein
  • Ochromonas oblonga Carter, 1937
  • Ochromonas ostreaeformis Swale & J.H.Belcher
  • Ochromonas ovalis Doflein
  • Ochromonas pyriformis Matv.
  • Ochromonas sociata Pascher
  • Ochromonas sparseverrucosa Skuja
  • Ochromonas stellaris Doflein
  • Ochromonas triangulata Vysotskii, 1899
  • Ochromonas tuberculata D.J.Hibberd
  • Ochromonas vallesiaca Chodat
  • Ochromonas variabilis H.Meyer
  • Ochromonas verrucosa Skuja
  • Ochromonas viridis Böcher

(?) not accepted by GBIF in August 2022.[3]

References

  1. Lemmermann, E. (1899). "Das Phytoplankton sächsischer Teiche" (in German). Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 7: 96–135. https://img.algaebase.org/pdf/AC1F2AC91b33c189C3gQA9378FE5/21566.pdf. 
  2. Kristiansen, Jørgen; Škaloud, Pavel. "Chrysophyta". Handbook of the Protists. Cham: Springer. pp. 331–366. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-28149-0_43. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Ochromonas Vysotskii" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/9762970. 
  4. Chen, L. L.; Pousada, M.; Haines, T. H. J. Biol. Chem. 1976, 251, 1835–1842
  5. Throndsen, Jahn (1997), "The Planktonic Marine Flagellates" (in en), Identifying Marine Phytoplankton (Elsevier): pp. 591–729, doi:10.1016/b978-012693018-4/50007-0, ISBN 978-0-12-693018-4, https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/B9780126930184500070, retrieved 2022-05-28 

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