Dictyostelium
Translingual
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Dictyostelium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dictyosteliidae – protozoan bacteriophages known as slime molds, once thought to be fungi.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Sarcomastigota - subkingdom; Amoebozoa - phylum; Conosa - subphylum; Dictyostelea - class; Dictyosteliida - order; Dictyosteliidae - family
Hyponyms
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References
Dictyostelium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dictyostelium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dictyostelium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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