- chonotrich
- \\-ˌtrik\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin Chonotricha: one of the Chonotricha
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chonotrich — ▪ protozoa any small, vase shaped, sessile (i.e., attached at the base) member of the protozoan order Chonotrichida. Usually marine, they belong to subclass Holotrichia. As adults, chonotrichs have no cilia (minute hairlike projections) for … Universalium
Chonotrich — Chonotrichia Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Chromalveolata Superphylum: Alveolata … Wikipedia
chonotrich — cho·no·trich … English syllables
Phyllopharyngea — Taxobox | color = khaki name = Phyllopharyngea domain = Eukaryota regnum = Chromalveolata superphylum = Alveolata phylum = Ciliophora classis = Phyllopharyngea classis authority = de Puytorac et al. 1974 subdivision ranks = Typical orders… … Wikipedia
Holotrich — Holotrichs are ciliate protozoa that have relatively uniform cilia over their body, and lack or only have a few prominent oral membranelles. Most of the major lines of ciliates are holotrichous. They do not form a natural group, so the term is… … Wikipedia
