Sarcocystidae

Translingual

Etymology

From Sarcocystis +‎ -idae (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Sarcocystidae

1. Many parasitic sarcocystids that cause disease:
   1. A taxonomic family within the order Eucoccidiorida.
   2. A taxonomic family within the order Eimerida.

Hypernyms

• (family in Eucoccidiorida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum; Miozoa - phylum; Myzozoa - subphylum; Apicomplexa - infraphylum; Conoidasida - class; Coccidia - subclass; Eucoccidiorida - order; Eimeriorina - suborder
• (family in Eimerida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum; Miozoa - phylum; Myzozoa - subphylum; Apicomplexa - infraphylum; Sporozoa - superclass; Coccidiomorphea - class; Coccidea - subclass; Eimerida - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Besnoitia, Cystoisospora, Frenkelia, Hammondia, Hyaloklossia, Neospora, Nephroisospora, Sarcocystis, Toxoplasma - genera

References

• Sarcocystidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sarcocystidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Sarcocystidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Sarcocystidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• 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