| Kryptoperidinium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Myzozoa |
| Superclass: | Dinoflagellata |
| Class: | Dinophyceae |
| Order: | Peridiniales |
| Family: | Kryptoperidiniaceae |
| Genus: | Kryptoperidinium Lindemann |
Kryptoperidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Peridiniaceae. [1]
The genus has a remarkable evolutionary history, being a tertiary endosymbiont. [2] It has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]
Species:
- Kryptoperidinium foliaceum(F.Stein) Er.Lindem.