asterionella
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The genus Asterionella comprises several species of flatworms commonly found in freshwater environments.
Definition:A genus that includes simple, soft-bodied invertebrates in the phylum Platyhelminthes, characterized by a flat body shape and a ladder-like nervous system.
From flatworm genus
Example:Flatworms belonging to the family Asteriidae, such as Asterionella, play a crucial role in freshwater ecosystems.
Definition:A family of small, free-living aquatic flatworms that includes the genus Asterionella, characterized by their distinctive posterior notogorgon structure.
From Asteriidae family
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