sarcodina (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Sarcodina*:
NOUN	animal	Sarcodina, class Sarcodina	characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food

English > *Sarcodina*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food: Actinopoda; Rhizopoda.
Synonym	class Sarcodina
Member of	Protozoa, phylum Protozoa	In some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom
Members	Actinopoda, subclass Actinopoda	heliozoans
	Rhizopoda, subclass Rhizopoda	Creeping protozoans
	sarcodinian, sarcodine	protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods
Broader	class	(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanish	Sarcodina, sarcodinos
Catalan	sarcodinos

HyperDic: sarcodina