Chlamydomonas
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Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek χλαμύς (khlamús, “cloak, mantle”) + μονάς (monás, “solitary”).
Proper noun
Chlamydomonas f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chlamydomonadaceae – a unicellular green alga.
Hypernyms
- (species): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Chlorophyta – infrakingdom; Chlorophyta – phylum; Chlorophytina – subphylum; Chlorophyceae – class; Chlamydomonadales (syn. Volvocales) – order; Chlamydomonadaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Chlamydomonas reinhardtii - Type species; Chlamydomonas moewusii - selected other species; for more see
Chlamydomonas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
Chlamydomonas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Chlamydomonas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chlamydomonas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
