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centropyxid

centropyxid noun: any amoebozoan in the family Centropyxidae.

Noun

centropyxid (plural centropyxids)

  1. Any amoebozoan in the family Centropyxidae.
    • Here, the recovered centropyxids are also phenotypically diverse, with multiple numbers of spines that we divide into morphotypes, or variants, based on the absolute number of spines.2015 August 20, “Thecamoebians (Testate Amoebae) Straddling the Permian-Triassic Boundary in the Guryul Ravine Section, India: Evolutionary and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of centropyxid

pluralcentropyxids

Questions about centropyxid

What does centropyxid mean?
Centropyxid means any amoebozoan in the family Centropyxidae.
What part of speech is centropyxid?
Centropyxid is a noun.
What is the plural of centropyxid?
The plural of centropyxid is centropyxids.

Words near centropyxid in the dictionary

  1. centropomids
  2. centroposterior
  3. centropostzygapophyseal
  4. centroprezygapophyseal
  5. centropy
  6. centropyxid
  7. centropyxids
  8. centrosaurin
  9. centrosaurine
  10. centrosaurines
  11. centrosaurins

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