centropyxid

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centropyxid (plural centropyxids)

  1. (zoology) Any amoebozoan in the family Centropyxidae.
    • 2015 August 20, “Thecamoebians (Testate Amoebae) Straddling the Permian-Triassic Boundary in the Guryul Ravine Section, India: Evolutionary and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      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.
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