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Eukaryota > Alveolata > Dinoflagellida

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Dinoflagellida  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Flagellate EUKARYOTES, found mainly in the oceans. They are characterized by the presence of transverse and longitudinal flagella which propel the organisms in a rotating manner through the water. Dinoflagellida were formerly members of the class Phytomastigophorea under the old five kingdom paradigm. Species that causes CIGUATERA POISONING in humans.

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  • Dinoflagellates
  • txid2867
  • txid2912
  • txid2955
  • txid373098

In other languages

  • French

  • Dinobiontes
  • Dinoflagellés
  • Dinophytes
  • txid2867
  • txid2912
  • txid2955
  • txid373098

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DQ20T3XZ-3

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