Polycystinea
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin, Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + κύστις (kústis, “bladder”) + -ina
Proper noun
[edit]Polycystinea
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Retaria – including numerous minute marine species. The skeleton is composed of silica, and is often very elegant in form and sculpture. Many have been found in the fossil state.[1]
Synonyms
[edit]- (class): Polycystina
Hypernyms
[edit]- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Rhizaria - infrakingdom; Retaria - phylum; Polycystinia - superclass[1]
Hyponyms
[edit]- (class): Collodarida, Nassellaria, Spumellaria - orders[1]
References
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Polycystine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Polycystinea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Polycystinea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
