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WoRMS taxon details

Chromista

7  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:7)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista
accepted
Kingdom
Biota
Stramenopila · unaccepted

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  1. Phylum Bacillariophyta
  2. Subkingdom Hacrobia
  3. Subkingdom Harosa
  4. Phylum Heterokontophyta
  5. Subkingdom Chromobiota (disused)
  6. Phylum Chrysophyta accepted as Chrysophyceae (synonym)
  7. Subkingdom Cryptista accepted as Cryptophyta
  8. Phylum Xanthophyta accepted as Xanthophyceae
  9. Subkingdom Chromista incertae sedis (temporary name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Chromista. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=7 on 2025-05-18
Date
action
by
2008-10-22 08:52:10Z
created
Decock, Wim
2008-10-22 09:06:10Z
checked
Guiry, Michael D.

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Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Unreviewed
Classification Issues concern whether or not Cryptista and Haptista are properly part of Chromista. Phylum Katablepharophyta has also been proposed in lieu of subphylum Leucocrypta (which has temporal priority). [details]
Unreviewed
Chromista, Fig.2
Chromista, Fig.2
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