NOUN | animal | division Heterokontophyta, Heterokontophyta | algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths |
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Meaning | algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths; terminology supersedes Chrysophyta in some classifications. | |
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Synonym | Heterokontophyta | |
Member of | Protoctista, kingdom Protoctista | In most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista |
Broader | division | (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger / larger category |
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