Choanozoa

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”) + ζῷᾰ (zôia, “animals”).

Proper noun

Choanozoa

1. A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Sarcomastigota – many protists.

Hypernyms

• (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Sarcomastigota - subkingdom

Hyponyms

• (phylum in Sarcomastigota): Choanofila, Paramycia - subphyla
  • Choanoflagellatea, Corallochytrea, Ichthyosporea, Cristidiscoidea - classes

References

• Choanozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Choanozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Choanozoa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Choanozoa at World Register of Marine Species
• Choanozoa available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
• Choanozoa at the Catalogue of Life 
• 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