Ochrophyta

Translingual

Etymology

ochr- +‎ -ophyta

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Proper noun

Ochrophyta

A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Chromista – the diatoms and similar organisms.

Hypernyms

(phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum

Hyponyms

(phylum): Bacillariophyceae (syn. Diatomeae), Bolidophyceae, Chrysomerophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Eustigmatophyceae, Dictyochophyceae, (syn. Hypogyristea), Phaeophyceae, Phaeothamniophyceae (syn. Aurophyceae), Picophagophyceae (syn. Picophagea), Raphidophyceae, Schizocladiophyceae, Xanthophyceae - classes
- Pinguiophyceae - formerly used class name

References

Ochrophyta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ochrophyta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ochrophyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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

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