Myzozoa

Translingual edit

Etymology edit

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Proper noun edit

Myzozoa

Certain of the Chromista, formerly considered protists, that feed by myzocytosis, sucking nutrients from within the cell walls of their prey, and their close relatives.
1. A taxonomic phylum within the infrakingdom Alveolata.
2. A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Miozoa.^[1]

Hypernyms edit

(subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum; Miozoa - phylum^[1]

Hyponyms edit

(subphylum): Apicomplexa, Dinozoa - infraphyla^[1]
- Perkinsozoa, Dinoflagellata - parvphyla

References edit

Myzozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Myzozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Chromista on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Myzozoa at the Tree of Life Web Project
Myzozoa placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase
2018, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, "Kingdom Chromista and its eight phyla", Protoplasma, 255:297-357, DOI 10.1007/s00709-017-1147-3

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 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

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