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From translingual Thalassiosira + -oid.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
thalassiosiroid
Today it means: Any diatom of the family Thallassiosiraceae, or more specifically, of the genus Thalassiosira Full definition →
Today it means: Any diatom of the family Thallassiosiraceae, or more specifically, of the genus Thalassiosira Full definition →
From translingual Thalassiosira + -oid.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.