- and
provides the
organism part or all of its nourishment, it is
called phagotrophy and is
distinguished from osmotrophy,
which is
nutrition taking place...
- animals. They
exhibit varied types of
nutrition (such as phototrophy,
phagotrophy or osmotrophy),
sometimes combining them (in mixotrophy). They present...
-
combinations are photo- and chemotrophy, litho- and
organotrophy (osmotrophy,
phagotrophy and myzocytosis), auto- and
heterotrophy or
other combinations of these...
-
photosynthesis and
uptake of
organic carbon either by osmotrophy,
myzotrophy or
phagotrophy. Some
unicellular species of
green algae, many
golden algae, euglenids...
- in fact mixotrophic,
combining photosynthesis with
ingestion of prey (
phagotrophy and myzocytosis). In
terms of
number of species,
dinoflagellates are...
- Pyramimonadales, is a
mixotroph and able to
support itself through both
phagotrophy and phototrophy. It is not yet
known if this is a
primitive trait and...
- mixotrophs,
capable of
obtaining energy and
carbon through photosynthesis and
phagotrophy of bacteria. The
genus comprises at
least 37
described species. The best-known...
- in fact mixotrophic,
combining photosynthesis with
ingestion of prey (
phagotrophy). Some
species are
endosymbionts of
marine animals and
other protists...
- and
small phytoplankton by
engulfing them in
their plasma membrane (
phagotrophy). The
phylum Telonemia comprises microscopic unicellular eukaryotes,...
- in fact mixotrophic,
combining photosynthesis with
ingestion of prey (
phagotrophy). Some
species are
endosymbionts of
marine animals and play an important...
