Komma caudata

Komma caudata is a cryptomonad, and the only described species in the genus Komma, although four or five more species may exist.^[2] Its cells are 4.5–5.5 μm wide by 7–10 μm long and bear two unequal flagella.^[1]

Komma caudata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Division:	Cryptophyta
Class:	Cryptophyceae
Order:	Pyrenomonadales
Family:	Chroomonadaceae
Genus:	Komma D. R. A. Hill, 1991
Species:	K. caudata
Binomial name
Komma caudata (L. Geitler) D. R. A. Hill
Synonyms [1]
Chroomonas acuta Utermöhl, 1925