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Ciliophora
Ciliophora
Translingual
Proper noun
Ciliophora
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Alveolata – various protozoa.
Synonyms
- (phylum): Ciliatea (obsolete)
Hypernyms
- (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum
Hyponyms
- (phylum): Postciliodesmatophora, Intramacronucleata (subphyla)
- For alternative classifications see Ciliophora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies