Belongs within: Cryptista. The Cryptophyceae are a group of flagellate protists including both photosynthetic and phagotrophic taxa. Photosynthetic taxa have chloroplasts containing their own remnant nucleus, the nucleomorph, indicating their derivation from an endosymbiotic eukaryote. Cryptophytes: four genomes for the price of one Published 5 August 2017 Sometimes, the little things really do make a… Continue reading Cryptophyceae