Protozoa — synonyms, definition

1. Protozoa (Noun)

2 synonyms
phylum Protozoa protozoons
2 definitions

Protozoa (Noun) — In some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers.

Protozoa (Noun) — Any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic.

2 types of
phylum protoctists
17 types
Sporozoa arcellas ciliated protozoan* ciliates ciliophorans difflugias euglenas flagellate protozoan* flagellated protozoan* flagellates mastigophorans mastigophores plantlike flagellate* rhizopodans rhizopods sarcodines sarcodinians
13 parts
Ciliata Ciliophora Flagellata Mastigophora Sarcodina Sporozoa class Ciliata class Ciliophora class Flagellata class Mastigophora class Sarcodina class Sporozoa cytostome
2 parts of
Protoctista kingdom Protoctista