Ciliophora

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Translingual

Stentor coeruleus
Balantidium coli

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ciliophora

  1. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Alveolata – various protozoa.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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