Definition of Athecate. Meaning of Athecate. Synonyms of Athecate

- In biology, a theca (pl.: thecae) is a sheath or a covering. In botany, the theca is related to plant's flower anatomy. The theca of an angiosperm consists...
- pelagic Cnidaria. The three genera[clarification needed] were put in with athecate hydroids in the mid-to-late 19th century by some, whereas other authors...
- Anthoathecata, or the athecate hydroids, are an order of hydrozoans belonging to the phylum Cnidaria. A profusion of alternate scientific names exists...
- There are 302 species of cnidarians (phylum Cnidaria) recorded in Ireland. The cnidarians' distinguishing feature is cnidocytes, specialized cells that...
- Hydrocorella is a small genus of athecate hydroids in the family Hydractiniidae. Hydrocorella africana Stechow, 1921 Hydrocorella calcarea (Carter, 1977)...
- Warnowia is a genus of athecate dinoflagellates, characterized by having a very sophisticated photoreceptor organelle called the ocelloid. This genus is...
- structure or organelle containing extrusive filaments found in two families of athecate dinoflagellates (a group of unicellular eukaryotes), the Warnowiaceae and...
- The Warnowiaceae are a family of athecate dinoflagellates (a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotes). Members of the family are known as warnowiids. The...
- (terms that can also refer to any organism of similar morphology). They are athecate, or lacking an armored exterior, and as a result are relatively difficult...
- plates to create a sort of armor called the theca or lorica, as opposed to athecate ("nude") dinoflagellates. These occur in various shapes and arrangements...