A search that checks against common names and lexical variants.
Example: A search for "Pomatomus saltator" will check presence in the tree of "Pomatomus sallatrix", "Pomatomus saltator", or "Pomatomus saltatrix".
A search that checks against common names and lexical variants and homotypic variants.
Example: A search for "Pomatomus saltator" will check presence in the tree of "Cheilodipterus saltatrix", "Gasterosteus saltatrix", "Pomatomix saltatrix", "Pomatomus sallatrix", "Pomatomus saltator", "Pomatomus saltatrix", or "Temnodon saltator".
Description of Choanoflagellida: The choanoflagellates (collar flagellates) all have a single anterior flagellum surrounded by a funnel-shaped collar consisting of fine poseudopodial extensions; found in most aquatic habitats; species with siliceous loricae (Acanthoecidae) are found only in marine and brackish water; sedentary or planktonic
