Heterokontae (Noun)
Meaning
All the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The division Heterokontae includes all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length.
- Heterokontae are characterized by the presence of flagella of different lengths in their cells.
- Yellow-green algae classified under Heterokontae have been widely studied for their unique flagellar features.
- The group Heterokontae consists of heterokontic algae, a distinct category of yellow-green algae with unequal flagella.
- Some species of diatoms, brown algae, and chrysophytes belong to the diverse division of Heterokontae.