Epistylis
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Epistylis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Epistylidae – peritrich ciliates with a short oral disc and collar and a rigid stalk, often branching to form a colony.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum; Ciliophora - phylum; Intramacronucleata - subphylum; Oligohymenophorea - class; Peritrichia - subclass; Sessilida - order; Epistylidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Epistylis plicatilis - selected species
References
Epistylis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Epistylis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Epistylis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Epistylis at World Register of Marine Species