Preferred Name

protozoa

Synonyms
Definitions

[Henderson's] n. term generally applied to a large heterogeneous group of heterotrophic, non-photosynthetic, aquatic unicellular eukaryotes, lacking cell walls. Examples are the non-photosynthetic flagellates, the amoebas and foraminiferans, the ciliates, and parasitic protozoa such as Eimeria, which causes coccidiosis, and Plasmodium, the malaria parasite. a. protozoan. see Actinopoda, Apicomplexa, Caryoblastea, Ciliophora, Cnidosporidia, Foraminifera, Rhizopoda, Zoomastigina.

ID

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20664

broader

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20591

created

2016-03-31

creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

definition

[Henderson's] n. term generally applied to a large heterogeneous group of heterotrophic, non-photosynthetic, aquatic unicellular eukaryotes, lacking cell walls. Examples are the non-photosynthetic flagellates, the amoebas and foraminiferans, the ciliates, and parasitic protozoa such as Eimeria, which causes coccidiosis, and Plasmodium, the malaria parasite. a. protozoan. see Actinopoda, Apicomplexa, Caryoblastea, Ciliophora, Cnidosporidia, Foraminifera, Rhizopoda, Zoomastigina.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/protozoa

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6268

https://vocab.lternet.edu/vocab/vocab/?tema=452

inScheme

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/

modified

2018-12-18

prefLabel

protozoa

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US LTER controlled vocabulary

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