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[edit]
Polycystine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Polycystinea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Polycystinea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Polycystinea at Encyclopedia of Life
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248