What are the common names of Stramenopila?
Diatoms, brown algae, and yellow algae
What are the synapomorphies of Stramenopila?
Two heterokont, anterior flagella, one of them is hairy in appearance.
List the habitat of the Superphylum Stramenopila?
Mostly marine, free-living, planktonic, photoautotrophic
100,000 species
Stramenopila
What type of test does the superphylum have?
Siliceous
What is the most important marine primary producer?
Stramenopila