Trypanosomatidae
Translingual
Etymology
Trypanosoma + -idae
Proper noun
Trypanosomatidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Trypanosomatida – parasites of insects that also have vertebrates as secondary hosts, some species causing sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and leishmaniasis in humans.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Protozoa – kingdom; Eozoa – subkingdom; Euglenozoa – infrakingdom; Euglenozoa – phylum; Saccostoma – subphylum; Kinetoplastea – class; Trypanosomatida – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Blastocrithidia, Crithidia, Endotrypanum, Herpetomonas, Leishmania, Leptomonas, Paleotrypanosoma, Phytomonas, Trypanosoma, Wallaceina – genera
References
- Trypanosomatidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Trypanosomatidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Trypanosomatida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Trypanosomatidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Trypanosomatidae at World Register of Marine Species