silicoflagellate

English

Etymology

silico- +‎ flagellate

Noun

silicoflagellate (plural silicoflagellates)

Any of many unicellular heterokont marine algae, of the order Dictyochales, that have a silica skeleton

References

Dictyochales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Silicoflagellatea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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