thraustochytrid

== English == === Etymology === From the ICZN name, Thraustochytrida. === Noun === thraustochytrid (plural thraustochytrids) Any protist in the order Thraustochytriales (syn. Thraustochytrida), that produce a network of filaments or tubes, on which the cells move and from which they absorb nutrients. ==== Coordinate terms ==== (protist): labyrinthulid === References === Labyrinthulomycetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Labyrinthulomycetes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Labyrinthulomycetes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons