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Choanozoa
Choanozoa
Translingual
Proper noun
Choanozoa
- A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Sarcomastigota – many protists.
Hypernyms
- (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Sarcomastigota - subkingdom
Hyponyms
- (phylum in Sarcomastigota): Choanofila, Paramycia - subphyla
- Choanoflagellatea, Corallochytrea, Ichthyosporea, Cristidiscoidea - classes
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