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Definition of Order Heliozoa
1. Noun. Mostly freshwater protozoa.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Actinopoda, Subclass Actinopoda
Member holonyms: Heliozoan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Heliozoa
Literary usage of Order Heliozoa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"... of the order Heliozoa. Adaptation (ad' a;, la' shun). Fitness for the environment.
In a concrete sense, an adaptive structure, habit, or function. ..."
2. Pathogenic Micro-organisms: Including Bacteria and Protozoa; a Practical by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams (1905)
"Order: Heliozoa. Haekel. III. Order: Radiolaria. Johannes Muller. IV. Order:
Foraminifera. d'Orbigny. ..."
3. The Principles of Biology by John Irvin Hamaker (1913)
"Entamoeba coli is a common harmless parasite in the human intestine and Entamoeba
histolytica is the cause of tropical dysentery. The order Heliozoa ..."
4. A Text-book of Invertebrate Morphology by James Playfair McMurrich (1896)
"order Heliozoa.—Pseudopodia slender, with axial support; shell if present
siliceous ; no central capsule. (a) Shell wanting. ..."
5. General Zoology by Arthur Sperry Pearse (1917)
"... in the order Heliozoa (D) do not have a shell but possess very slender
pseudopodia which radiate from the body and have permanent rod-like supports in ..."
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