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Ceratoperidinium yeye

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Phylum
  
Dinoflagellata

Order
  
Gymnodiniales

Genus
  
Ceratoperidinium

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Dinophyceae

Family
  
Warnowiaceae

Scientific name
  
Ceratoperidinium yeye

Ceratoperidinium yeye is a species of dinoflagellates. This species has two flagella suggesting the legs of a girl dancing and its scientific name refers to the 1960s yé-yé pop music and dance that was typically performed by female artists.

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Ceratoperidinium yeye Wikipedia