Dinobryon

Translingual

forms of Dinobryon sertularia on left

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δῖνος (dînos, “whirling”) + βρύον (brúon, “moss”).

Proper noun

Dinobryon n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dinobryaceae – certain golden algae, colonial, loricate, chrysophyte flagellates.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum; Chrysophyceae - class; Chromulinales - order; Dinobryaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Dinobryon sertularia - type species

References

• Dinobryon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dinobryon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dinobryon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Dinobryon at AlgaeBase
• Dinobryon at World Register of Marine Species