Noctilucales

Noctilucales
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Dinoflagellata
Class:
Fensome et al.
Order:
Haeckel, 1894
Families

Kofodiniaceae
Leptodiscaceae
Noctilucaceae
Protodiniferaceae

The Noctilucales are an order of marine dinoflagellates. They differ from most others in that the mature cell is diploid and its nucleus does not show a dinokaryotic organization. They show gametic meiosis.

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