Testacea
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See also: testacea
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin testaceus (“covered with or having a shell or a tile-like covering”).
Proper noun[edit]
Testacea
- (obsolete) Any of several obsolete groupings of animals:
- A taxonomic suborder within the order Rhizopoda – Certain protozoa bearing a shell with holes through which pseudopods protrude.
References[edit]
- “Testacea”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.