Kryptoperidinium

Kryptoperidinium is a genus of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Peridiniaceae.^[1]

Kryptoperidinium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Diaphoretickes
Clade:	Sar
Clade:	Alveolata
Phylum:	Myzozoa
Superclass:	Dinoflagellata
Class:	Dinophyceae
Order:	Peridiniales
Family:	Kryptoperidiniaceae
Genus:	Kryptoperidinium Lindemann

The genus has a remarkable evolutionary history, being a tertiary endosymbiont.^[2] It has cosmopolitan distribution.^[1]

Species:

• Kryptoperidinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Er.Lindem.