mastigophora

• Таксономическая группа простейших, характеризующаяся наличием одного или нескольких жгутиков, которые они используют для передвижения.

A taxonomic group of protozoa that are characterized by having one or more flagella, which they use for movement.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Flagellate protozoaC2formalscientific

   A group of single-celled organisms that move using one or more whip-like structures called flagella.

   Жгутиконосцы

   • Mastigophora includes many species found in aquatic environments.
   • The study of Mastigophora is important for understanding early eukaryotic evolution.
   • Some members of Mastigophora can cause diseases in humans and animals.

   Synonymsflagellata