Greyscale Algae

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Greyscale Algae
(Leucomelanus cameleois)
Main image of Greyscale Algae
Species is extinct.
13/88, replaced by descendant
Information
CreatorYannick Other
Week/Generation13/85
HabitatYokto Coast
SizeMicroscopic
Primary MobilitySessile, Planktonic
SupportUnknown
DietPhotosynthesis
RespirationUnknown
ThermoregulationEctotherm
ReproductionMitosis
Taxonomy
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Eukaryota
Melanophyta
Melanophycae (info)
Camophoropsida
Leucomelanales
Leucomelanaceae
Leucomelanus
Leucomelanus cameleois
Ancestor:Descendants:

The Grayscale Algae has developed a revolutionary technique. Using 'camoplasts' they have two phases: a black phase for energy absorption, then they become white when overheating. Thanks to this, they can survive in the warmer Yokto Coast without overheating.

Living Relatives (click to show/hide)

These are randomly selected, and organized from lowest to highest shared taxon. (This may correspond to similarity more than actual relation)