Coccidia

See also: coccidia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Coccidia

1. A taxonomic subclass within the class Conoidasida – various parasitic protozoa.
2. A taxonomic subclass within the class Coccidiomorphea – various parasitic chromists.

Synonyms

• (subclass in Conoidasida): Coccidiasina

Hyponyms

• (subclass in Conoidasida): Agamococcidiorida, Eucoccidiorida, Ixorheorida, Protococcidiorida - orders
• (subclass in): Adeleida, Eimerida, Ixorheorida - orders

References

• Coccidia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Coccidia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Category:Coccidia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• 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. PMID 25923521, →DOI