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Dinozoa is a group of microorganisms composed of dinoflagellates and perkinsids. It was initially coined in 1981 as a synonym of dinoflagellates, but in 2004 the name was repurposed for the evolutionary lineage or clade of dinoflagellates and their closest relatives, the perkinsids.

Species

dinoflagellates

Subphylum

  1. PhylumMyzozoa
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Alveolate
Image
Haeckel Peridinea.jpg
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taxon name
Dinozoa
taxon common name
Dinozoaires
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Dinozoa is a group of microorganisms composed of dinoflagellates and perkinsids. It was initially coined in 1981 as a synonym of dinoflagellates, but in 2004 the name was repurposed for the evolutionary lineage or clade of dinoflagellates and their closest relatives, the perkinsids.

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