Euglenophyceae
Phacus
Phacus genus
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Play: Phacus has a MOVE of 1, and is considered an AUXOTROPH
Fact: Phacus propels itself by gyrating its body.
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Phacus is a genus of unicellular protists, of the phylum Euglenozoa (also known as Euglenophyta). They are light-green and are commonly found in freshwater pools, propelling themselves by gyrating their bodies. They have a single flagellum which is often as long as the Phacus’ body. Euglenid, with plastids, rigid, flattened cells, most species very flat […] read more
Petalomonas
Petalomonas genus
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Play: Petalomonas has a MOVE of 1, and is considered an HETEROTROPH
Fact: Petalomonas feeds by phagocytosis.
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Lepocinclis
Leponcinclis genus
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Play: Leponcinclis has a MOVE of 1, and is considered both a MIXOTROPH.
Fact: Leponcinclis is photosynthetic but can also feed off smaller pond organisms.
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