Kinetoplastea

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Kinetoplastea

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Euglenozoa – kinetoplastids, flagellated protozoans characterized by having organelles (kinetoplasts) containing a large mass of DNA.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Eozoa - subkingdom; Euglenozoa - infrakingdom; Euglenozoa - phylum; Saccostoma - subphylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Bodonida, Protokinetoplastida, Trypanosomatida - orders

References

• Kinetoplastea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Kinetoplastea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Kinetoplastea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Kinetoplastida at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Kinetoplastida at the Tree of Life Web Project
• 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