Chlamydomonas
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, Chlamydomonas moewusii - selected species; for more see
References
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