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Noctilucales

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Noctilucales is an order of dinoflagellates. There are 20 species of Noctilucales, in 12 genera and 3 families.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

ecomorphological guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/EcomorphologicalGuild
- Definition: organisms that share certain morphological traits due to adaptation to similar environments and ecological roles
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algae
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37868
- Definition: polyphyletic group of photosynthetic nonvascular organisms
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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phagotroph
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/phagotroph
- Definition: A heterotrophic organism that feeds by ingesting particulate organic material (living or dead organisms), which are then digested within the body.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Noctilucales. View this species on GBIF

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Noctilucales includes 4 children: