What is another word for Subclass Actinopoda?
Pronunciation: [sˈʌbklas ˌaktɪnəpˈə͡ʊdə] (IPA) 
Subclass Actinopoda is a zoological term used to describe a group of organisms that possess radial symmetry and often, spiny projections. However, there are several other synonyms for this subclass, including Radiolaria, Polycystina, and Radiozoa. Radiolaria is a group of marine planktonic organisms that possess elaborate mineralized shells, whereas Polycystina refers to a group of unicellular protists with a similar shell structure. Radiozoa encompasses various types of marine zooplankton, some of which possess extensive, filamentous pseudopodia. These synonyms serve to describe various taxa that share similar morphological traits and belong to the same broader group of eukaryotic organisms.
