Ciliata

See also: ciliata

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin ciliāta, from cilium (“cilium”, literally “eyelid”) + -ata.

Proper noun

Ciliata

1. (in italics: Ciliata f) A taxonomic genus within the family Lotidae – certain rocklings.
2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Alveolata – certain protozoa, ciliates.

Synonyms

• (class): Ciliophora - phylum (similar circumscriptions)

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Paracanthopterygii - superorder; Gadiformes - order; Lotidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ciliata mustela (fivebeard rockling) - type species; Ciliata septentrionalis (northern rockling), Ciliata tchangi - other accepted species

References

genus of fish

• Ciliata (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ciliata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Ciliata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

class of protozoa

• Ciliate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ciliophora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Ciliophora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons