Cyanophora
Introduction '''Cyanophora''' is a genus of glaucophytes, a group of rare but evolutionarily significant freshwater microalgae.It includes the following species:* ''Cyanophora biloba''* ''Cyanophora cuspidata''* ''Cyanophora kugrensii''* ''Cyanophora paradoxa''* ''Cyanophora sudae''* ''Cyanophora tetracyanea''These species are differentiated based on cell shape, number and position of cyanelles, and molecular data.The species ''Cyanophora paradoxa'' is well-studied as a model organism.
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