Schizochytrium limacinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
Class: | Labyrinthulomycetes |
Order: | Labyrinthulales |
Family: | Thraustochytriaceae |
Genus: | Schizochytrium |
Species: |
Schizochytrium limacinum Honda et al. 1998 |
Schizochytrium limacinum is a species of first isolated from a mangrove area in the western Pacific Ocean. It differs from other Schizochytrium species in its limaciform amoeboid cells, the size of its zoospores, and its assimilation profile of carbon sources.