Microsporidia
See also: microsporidia
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Plural of New Latin microsporidium.
Proper noun edit
Microsporidia
- The microsporidians, spore-forming unicellular parasites of animal hosts, of which fewer than 1% are believed to have been described.
- A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Fungi.
- A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Sarcomastigota.[1]
Hypernyms edit
- (phylum in Protozoa): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Sarcomastigota - subkingdom[1]
Hyponyms edit
- (phylum in Fungi): Apansporoblastina, Pansporoblastina - orders
- (phylum in Protozoa): Disporea, Metchnikovellea, Minisporea, Pleistophorea - classes[1]
- Metchnikovellida, Minisporida, Pleistophorida;[1] Microsporales - orders
- Nosematidae - family incertae sedis
- Metchnikovellida, Minisporida, Pleistophorida;[1] Microsporales - orders
References edit
Microsporidia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Microsporidia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Microsporidia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Microsporidia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Microsporidia at World Register of Marine Species
- Microsporidia at Encyclopedia of Life
- Microsporidia at MycoBank
- Microsporida at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Microsporea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Microsporea at MycoBank
- Microspora at Encyclopedia of Life
- Microspora at MycoBank
- Microsporidia at the Tree of Life Web Project
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248