| Chilomonas | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Division: | Cryptophyta | 
| Class: | Cryptophyceae | 
| Order: | Cryptomonadales | 
| Family: | Campylomonadaceae | 
| Genus: | Chilomonas Ehrenberg ex Ralfs, 1831 | 
Chilomonas is a genus of cryptophytes, including the species Chilomonas paramecium. Chilomonas is a protozoa (heterotroph). Chilomonas is golden brown and has two flagella.