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thaliacea

/θəˈlaɪ.ə.si.ə/

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noun

/θəˈlaɪ.ə.si.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruНебольшой класс свободноплавающих оболочников, иногда классифицируемый как отряд.

A small class of free-swimming tunicates, sometimes classified as an order.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Class of tunicatesC2formalscientific

    A small class of free-swimming marine tunicates, sometimes classified as an order, known for their gelatinous bodies and filter-feeding lifestyle.

    ruКласс оболочников

    • Thaliacea includes species like salps and doliolids.
    • Scientists study Thaliacea to understand ocean carbon cycles.
    • The transparent body of Thaliacea makes them difficult to spot in the water.