Translingual

Proper noun

Haptophyta

1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Chromista – the haptophytes, a type of algae..

Hypernyms

• (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Hacrobia - subkingdom

Hyponyms

• (phylum): Pavlovophyceae, Coccolithophyceae (syn. Prymnesiophyceae) - classes
  • Pavlovales; Coccolithales, Coccosphaerales, Isochrysidales, Phaeocystales, Prymnesiales, Syracosphaerales, Zygodiscales - orders

References

• 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

English

Noun

haptophyta ‎(uncountable)

1. haptophytes collectively
   • 2015 July 11, “The Origin and Evolution of Baeyer—Villiger Monooxygenases (BVMOs): An Ancestral Family of Flavin Monooxygenases”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0132689:

     Likewise, in the haptophyta Emiliania huxleyi five different paralogs are observed, of which two pairs may have raised by recent duplications, rendering the paralogous couples Ehux1-Ehux2 and Ehux3-Ehux4.