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Phacus Salinus
''Phacus'' is a genus of unicellular euglenoids, of the phylum Euglenozoa (also known as Euglenophyta), characterized by its flat, leaf-shaped structure, and rigid cytoskeleton known as a pellicle. These eukaryotes are mostly green in colour, and have a single flagellum that extends the length of their body. They are morphologically very flat, rigid, leaf-shaped, and contain many small discoid chloroplasts. ''Phacus'' are commonly found in freshwater habitats around the globe and include several hundred species that continue to be discovered to this day. There are 564 species of ''Phacus'' in the database, but only 171 have been accepted taxonomically. It is a large and complex genus, with ongoing species revisions continuing to the present. Etymology The genus name is believed to have originated from the Greek word φακός (''phakós''), meaning lentil or lens. This may be due to the general round or oval shape of the many species that are part of this genus. Its origins da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dujardin
Dujardin is a French surname, meaning "from the garden", and may refer to: * Charlotte Dujardin (born 1985), British dressage rider * Édouard Dujardin (1861–1949), French writer * Félix Dujardin (1801–1860), French biologist * Jean Dujardin (born 1972), French actor and comedian * Karel Dujardin (1626–1678), Dutch painter * Marbrianus Dujardin (Marbrianus de Orto), Netherlandish composer * Paul Dujardin (1894–1959, French water polo player * Alexandre Dujardin (born 1998), Hong Kong professional footballer of partial French descent * Remi Dujardin (born 1997), Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ... professional footballer of partial French descent See also * Jardin (other) {{surname, Dujardin French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |