Flagellata
[flaj-uh-ley-tuh]
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Origin of Flagellata
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Others move about by means of one or more very fine lashes (like the flagellata).
The Wonders of LifeErnst Haeckel
The Flagellata are simple cells which live in fresh or salt water, either singly or united in colonies.
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)Ernst Haeckel
In some Flagellata reproduction by spores follows the conjugation of two individuals in a different stage of development.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)Francis Maitland Balfour
These flagellata seem to have a rather marked tendency to form colonies.
The Whence and the Whither of ManJohn Mason Tyler
The Flagellata are for the most part very minute; the Protomastigopoda rarely exceeding 20 μ in length.