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Name derivation:
poterium (Gr.) = pot
Classification:
Poterioochromonas Scherffel 1901; all 3 of 3 species descriptions are currenty accepted taxonomically (Guiry and Guiry 2015). Order Chromulinales; Family Dinobryonaceae
Morphology:
Similar genera:
Mixotrophy:
Allelopathy:
Habitat:
Mainly freshwater species.
References:
Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2013. Scherffel, A. (1901). Kleiner Beitrag zur Phylogenie einiger Gruppen niederer Organismen. Botanisches Zeitung, Leipzig 59(1): 143-158.
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