Mastigophora
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From neuter plural of New Latin mastigophorus, from Ancient Greek μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophóros, “scourge-bearing”) + -us, from genitive singular of μάστιξ (mástix, “whip, scourge”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “carrying, bearing”).
Proper noun
[edit]Mastigophora
- A taxonomic superclass within the subphylum Sarcomastigophora – many unicellular heterotrophic protozoans.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (superclass):
Hyponyms
[edit]- (superclass): Phytomastigophorea, Zoomastigophorea - classes
References
[edit]- Flagellate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mastigophora Diesing on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Etymology 2
[edit]From Ancient Greek μάστιξ (mástix, “whip”) + φορά (phorá, “production, crop”).
Proper noun
[edit]Mastigophora f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mastigophoraceae – a group of leafy liverworts.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Charophyta - superphylum; Marchantiophyta - phylum; Jungermanniopsida - class; Jungermanniidae - subclass; Jungermanniales - order; Mastigophoraceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Mastigophora woodsii - type species
References
[edit]- Jungermanniales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mastigophoraceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mastigophoraceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mastigophora at Tropicos