Hexamitidae
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Hexamitidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Diplomonadida – certain flagellates that are intestinal parasites of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts, bilaterally symmetrical and somewhat oval in shape, with two nuclei.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Protozoa – kingdom; Eozoa – subkingdom; Excavata – infrakingdom; Metamonada – phylum; Eopharyngea - class; Diplomonadida - order
Hyponyms
[edit]- (family): Giardiinae (Giardia, Octomitus - genera in subfamily Giardiinae); Hexamitinae (Hexamita, Spironucleus, Trepomonas - genera in subfamily Hexamitinae)
References
[edit]- Diplomonadida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Diplomonadida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Hexamitidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hexamitidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Hexamitidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Hexamitidae at World Register of Marine Species