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Euglenophyta. By Emma and val. Common Names. Small phylum of Protista Euglenozoa Euglenids Euglenophytes Euglena. http://triemerlab.plantbiology.msu.edu/Euglena/images/spring2000_14903_8a.jpg. Where are they found?. Eutrophic environments Ditches & Ponds Green or red scum on water.
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Euglenophyta By Emma and val
Common Names • Small phylum of Protista • Euglenozoa • Euglenids • Euglenophytes • Euglena http://triemerlab.plantbiology.msu.edu/Euglena/images/spring2000_14903_8a.jpg
Where are they found? • Eutrophic environments • Ditches & Ponds • Green or red scum on water http://ocean.si.edu/sites/default/files/photos/red%20tide%20algal%20bloom.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/River_algae_Sichuan.jpg
Cellular and Structural Organization • One cell • Flagellum • Pigment shield • Photoreceptor • Pellicle http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/Euglena_diagram.jpg
Metabolism • Heterotroph • Autotroph • Chloroplasts http://protist.i.hosei.ac.jp/PDB/Images/Mastigophora/Euglena/granulata/granulata_3.jpg
Pigmentation • Chlorophyll • Catotenoids • Xanthophyll http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Euglena_sp.jpg
Reproduction • Mitosis • Asexual http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1609_01_Euglena_virdis_1.jpg
Reproduction • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_2NDmlBEwU&list=PL250426E8D02E9497
Roles of Euglenophyta • Release of oxygen • Food chain http://greatneck.k12.ny.us/GNPS/SHS/dept/science/krauz/bio_h/images/53_12FoodChains_L.jpg