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Definition of Cilioflagellata
1. Noun. In some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Flagellata, Class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora
Member holonyms: Dinoflagellate, Genus Noctiluca, Family Peridiniidae, Peridiniidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cilioflagellata
Literary usage of Cilioflagellata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"This appearance led to the old name " cilioflagellata," which had of course to
be abandoned when Klebs discovered the true structure.2 There is a distinct ..."
2. The History of Creation: Or, The Development of the Earth and Its by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1883)
"Among the fringed whip- swimmers (cilioflagellata) there exists, in addition to
the long whip, a short fringe of vibrating hairs, which is wanting in the ..."
3. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1912)
"Dinoflagellata (cilioflagellata}. These forms, occurring in both fresh water and
the sea, are placed near the plants because, with their brown ..."
4. The American Monthly Microscopical Journal by Chas. W. Smiley (1880)
"cilioflagellata, J. Miiller. Flagellates with a circlet of short cilia about the
middle of the cell-body; the latter is enclosed in a bivalve shell. ..."