Pyrenomonas

Pyrenomonas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Phylum:	Cryptista
Superclass:	Cryptomonada
Class:	Cryptophyceae
Order:	Pyrenomonadales
Family:	Pyrenomonadaceae
Genus:	Pyrenomonas ; Santore, 1984
Type species
	Pyrenomonas salina; (Wislouch, 1924) Santore, 1984
Species
	P. helgolandii U.Santore; P. ovalis P.Kugrens, B.L.Clay & R.E.Lee; P. salina (Wislouch 1924) Santore 1984;

Last updated November 27, 2025

Pyrenomonas is a genus of cryptomonad.^[4]

Pyrenomonas salina, the type species, was characterized in 1984^[5] but has since been renamed to Rhodomonas salina .^[6] Therefore, making the genus Pyrenomonas a synonym of Rhodomonas .

References

1 2 M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=Wa588aef130f3126c ; searched on 12 August 2018
↑ Tanifuji G, Erata M, Ishida K, Onodera N, Hara Y (May 2006). "Diversity of secondary endosymbiont-derived actin-coding genes in cryptomonads and their evolutionary implications". J. Plant Res. 119 (3): 205–15. doi:10.1007/s10265-006-0263-5. ISSN 0918-9440. PMID 16570126. S2CID 23698915.
↑ Stibitz TB, Keeling PJ, Bhattacharya D (November 2000). "Symbiotic origin of a novel actin gene in the cryptophyte Pyrenomonas helgolandii". Mol. Biol. Evol. 17 (11): 1731–8. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026271 . PMID 11070060.
↑ Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Pyrenomonas Santore, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106288 on 2018-08-12
↑ Santore UJ (1984). "Some aspects of taxonomy in the Cryptophyceae". New Phytol. 98 (4): 627–46. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1984.tb04153.x .
↑ Hauth, A. M.; Maier, U. G.; Lang, B. F.; Burger, G. (2005). "The Rhodomonas salina mitochondrial genome: bacteria-like operons, compact gene arrangement and complex repeat region". Nucleic Acids Research. 33 (14): 4433–4442. doi:10.1093/nar/gki757. PMC 1183108 . PMID 16085754.

[AB-1] 1 2 M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=Wa588aef130f3126c ; searched on 12 August 2018

[pmid16570126-2] Tanifuji G, Erata M, Ishida K, Onodera N, Hara Y (May 2006). "Diversity of secondary endosymbiont-derived actin-coding genes in cryptomonads and their evolutionary implications". J. Plant Res. 119 (3): 205–15. doi:10.1007/s10265-006-0263-5. ISSN 0918-9440. PMID 16570126. S2CID 23698915.

[pmid11070060-3] Stibitz TB, Keeling PJ, Bhattacharya D (November 2000). "Symbiotic origin of a novel actin gene in the cryptophyte Pyrenomonas helgolandii". Mol. Biol. Evol. 17 (11): 1731–8. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026271 . PMID 11070060.

[4] Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Pyrenomonas Santore, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106288 on 2018-08-12

[pmid2081536-5] Santore UJ (1984). "Some aspects of taxonomy in the Cryptophyceae". New Phytol. 98 (4): 627–46. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1984.tb04153.x .

[urlThe_Rhodomonas_salina_mitochondrial_genome:_bacteria-like_operons,_compact_gene_arrangement_and_complex_repeat_region_--_Hauth_et_al._33_(14):_4433_--_Nucleic_Acids_Research-6] Hauth, A. M.; Maier, U. G.; Lang, B. F.; Burger, G. (2005). "The Rhodomonas salina mitochondrial genome: bacteria-like operons, compact gene arrangement and complex repeat region". Nucleic Acids Research. 33 (14): 4433–4442. doi:10.1093/nar/gki757. PMC 1183108 . PMID 16085754.

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