Pyramimonadales are an order of green algae in the Chlorophyta,[2] the only order in the class Pyramimonadophyceae.[3] The chloroplasts of phototrophic euglenids probably came from endosymbiosis with a member of this order.[4]

Taxonomy

References

  1. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). "Class: Pyramimonadophyceae taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 Worldwide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Archived from the original on 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  2. See the NCBI webpage on Pyramimonadales. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  3. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pyramimonadophyceae". AlgaeBase. University of Galway.
  4. Zakryś, B; Milanowski, R; Karnkowska, A (2017). "Evolutionary Origin of Euglena". Euglena: Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology. Adv Exp Med Biol. Vol. 979. pp. 3–17. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-54910-1_1. ISBN 978-3-319-54908-8. PMID 28429314.