Mastigophora
Translingual
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek, plural of μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophóros, “scourge-bearer”)
Proper noun
Mastigophora
- A taxonomic superclass within the subphylum Sarcomastigophora – many unicellular heterotrophic protozoans.
Hyponyms
- (superclass): Phytomastigophorea, Zoomastigophorea - classes
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Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek μάστιξ (mástix, “whip”) + φορά (phorá, “production, crop”)
Proper noun
Mastigophora f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mastigophoraceae – a group of leafy liverworts.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Charophyta - superphylum; Marchantiophyta - phylum; Jungermanniopsida - class; Jungermanniidae - subclass; Jungermanniales - order; Mastigophoraceae - family
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