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peridinian

/ˌpɛr.ɪˈdɪn.i.ən/

Tradução: Tipo de protozoário flagelado caracterizado por uma carapaça espessa formada por placas de celulose, encontrado geralmente em ambientes marinhos e de água doce.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌpɛr.ɪˈdɪn.i.ən/

A type of flagellate protozoan characterized by a thick, armored test composed of cellulose plates, commonly found in marine and freshwater environments.

  • 🇵🇹Tipo de protozoário flagelado caracterizado por uma carapaça espessa formada por placas de celulose, encontrado geralmente em ambientes marinhos e de água doce.
  1. Flagellate with a thick test composed of plates C2 formal scientific

    A type of single-celled organism, a flagellate, characterized by a rigid outer covering made of cellulose plates.

    • The peridinian moved through the water using its two flagella.
    • Under the microscope, the peridinian's armored plates were clearly visible.
    • Marine biologists study peridinians to understand plankton dynamics.

    🇵🇹Dinoflagelado blindado