Ceratium hirundinella. Ceratium species are characterized by their horns and two flagella located in the transverse and longitudinal positions. Ceratium tripos is recognisable by its U-shaped …

Ceratium, genus of single-celled aquatic dinoflagellate algae (family Ceratiaceae) common in fresh water and salt water from the Arctic to the tropics. As dinoflagellates, the organisms have …

Ceratium cells are photosynthetic but also contain vacuoles that suggest phagotrophy. Aplanospores (no flagella) are common, often after blooms. C. hirundinella has angular spores …

Sep 29, 2024 · The genus Ceratium includes species of freshwater and marine dinoflagellates. Most species of Ceratium are unicellular organisms that are characterized by their armored …

The genus Ceratium includes species of freshwater and marine dinoflagellates. Most species of Ceratium are unicellular organisms that are characterized by their armored plates, two flagella, …

The largest dinoflagellate blooms in both lakes and the ocean are formed by species of the large, armored genus Ceratium during the autumn. For unknown reasons, grazing pressure on this …

Ceratium is a unicellular organism and a member of the family Ceratiaceae, commonly known as dinoflagellates. Dinoflagellates are usually considered algae but mostly are marine planktons. …

Ceratium fusus is a solitary cell that contains numerous yellow-brown chloroplasts (EOL 2012). It has both sexual and asexual cycles of reproduction and is mixotrophic (Scott and Brandt 2011).

Description: Large, diverse genus. Armored, gonyaulacoid body, two to four hollow horns. Horns open or closed. Chloroplasts present. Distribution: Cosmopolitan, neritic, cold and warm …

In this article we will discuss about the structure of ceratium. This will also help you to draw the structure and diagram of ceratium. (1) It is a fresh water as well as a marine form and is free …