HyperDic: subclass_rhizopoda

English > 1 sense of the expression subclass Rhizopoda:
NOUNanimalsubclass Rhizopoda, Rhizopodacreeping protozoans
English > subclass Rhizopoda: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCreeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers.
SynonymRhizopoda
Member ofSarcodina, class SarcodinaCharacterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food
MembersAmoebida, order Amoebida, Amoebina, order AmoebinaThe animal order including amoebas
Foraminifera, order Foraminiferaforaminifers
Testacea, order Testaceatestacean rhizopods
rhizopod, rhizopodanprotozoa characterized by a pseudopod
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
SpanishRhizopoda, rizópodos, subclase Rhizopoda

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