Trypanosomatidae

Translingual

Etymology

Trypanosoma +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Trypanosomatidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Trypanosomatida – parasites of insects that also have vertebrates as secondary hosts, some species causing sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and leishmaniasis in humans.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Protozoa – kingdom; Eozoa – subkingdom; Euglenozoa – infrakingdom; Euglenozoa – phylum - phylum; Saccostoma - subphylum; Kinetoplastea - class; Trypanosomatida - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Blastocrithidia, Crithidia, Endotrypanum, Herpetomonas, Leishmania, Leptomonas, Paleotrypanosoma, Phytomonas, Trypanosoma, Wallaceina - genera

References

• Trypanosomatidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Trypanosomatidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Trypanosomatida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Trypanosomatidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Trypanosomatidae at World Register of Marine Species