Hexamitidae
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 Encyclopedia of Life
- Hexamitidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Hexamitidae at World Register of Marine Species
