Trichomonadidae
Appearance
Trichomonadidae | |
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Two trophozoites of Trichomonas vaginalis stained with Giemsa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Metamonada |
Subphylum: | Trichozoa |
(unranked): | Parabasalia |
Order: | Trichomonadida |
Family: | Trichomonadidae |
Genera[1] | |
Trichomonadidae is a family of anaerobic protozoa. Many of its members are parasitic, causing disease in humans or domestic animals.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Trichomonadidae". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ Schaechter M, ed. (2011-08-26). Eukaryotic Microbes. p. 180. ISBN 9780123838766. Retrieved 29 December 2018.