centrohelid

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English

Noun

centrohelid (plural centrohelids)

  1. Any heliozoan protist of the order Centrohelida.
    Synonym: centroheliozoan
    • 2012, Genomic Insights into the Biology of Algae, page 15:
      Haptophytes generally branch together with cryptophytes, picobiliphytes and several heterotrophic groups (telonemids, centrohelids and katablepharids) in these analyses.