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Alveolata
Alveolata
See also: alveolata
Translingual
Proper noun
Alveolata
- The alveolate protistas:
- A taxonomic superphylum within the subkingdom Biciliata.
- A taxonomic superphylum within the infrakingdom Halvaria.[1]
Hypernyms
- (superphylum in Biciliata): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Biciliata - subkingdom; Neozoa - infrakingdom
- (superphylum in Halvaria): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom[1]
Hyponyms
- (superphylum in Biciliata): Myzozoa, Ciliophora - classes
- (superphylum in Halvaria): Ciliophora, Miozoa - phyla[1]
References
- 1 2 3 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