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Heterolobosea
Heterolobosea
Translingual
Proper noun
Heterolobosea
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Percolozoa – colourless, non-photosynthetic protozoa, including many that can transform between amoeboid, flagellate, and cyst stages.
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Eozoa - subkingdom; Excavata - infrakingdom; Percolozoa - phylum; Tetramitia - subphylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Acrasida, Schizopyrenida - orders
References
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521