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Chromista

Chromista

See also: chromista

Translingual

Proper noun

Chromista

  1. A taxonomic taxon within the subkingdom Biciliata – all algae whose chloroplasts contain chlorophylls a and c.. [from 1981]
  2. A taxonomic kingdom within the superkingdom Eukaryota.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

chromista

chromista

See also: Chromista

English

Noun

chromista (plural chromistas)

  1. Any alga of the taxon Chromista

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