PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
11th Edition
ISBN: 2818440045677
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 24.4, Problem 1MI
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A large group that includes Ciliophora, Dinoflagellata, and Apicomplexa is called Alveolata. A large group mostly found in the marine plankton is called dinoflagellates and it belongs to the phylum Dinoflagellata. It is also present in the freshwater habitats. Ornithecercus is a genus of planktonic dinoflagellate and this genus is first discovered by zoologist Samuel Friedrich Nathaniel Ritter Von Stein and German entomologist in 1883.

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