Polycystina
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
New Latin, Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + κύστις (kústis, “bladder”) + -ina
=== Proper noun ===
Polycystina
A taxonomic class within the subphylum Radiozoa – including numerous minute marine species. The skeleton is composed of silica, and is often very elegant in form and sculpture. Many have been found in the fossil state.
==== Synonyms ====
(class): Polycystinea (class)
=== See also ===
Polycystinia (superclass)
=== References ===
“Polycystina”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.