Ciliophora

Translingual

Stentor coeruleus

Balantidium coli

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ciliophora

A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Alveolata – various protozoa.

Synonyms

(phylum): Ciliatea (obsolete)

Hypernyms

(phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum

Hyponyms

(phylum): Postciliodesmatophora, Intramacronucleata (subphyla)
- For alternative classifications see Ciliophora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Ciliophora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ciliophora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ciliophora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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