Definition of Order Sarcosporidia

1. Noun. Imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates.

Exact synonyms: Sarcosporidia
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Acnidosporidia, Subclass Acnidosporidia
Member holonyms: Genus Sarcocystis, Sarcocystis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Sarcosporidia

order Ranunculales
order Raptores
order Rhamnales
order Rheiformes
order Rhoeadales
order Rhynchocephalia
order Rickettsiales
order Rodentia
order Rosales
order Rubiales
order Salicales
order Salientia
order Santalales
order Sapindales
order Saprolegniales
order Sarcosporidia (current term)
order Sarraceniales
order Saurischia
order Sauropterygia
order Scandentia
order Sclerodermatales
order Scleroparei
order Scorpionida
order Scrophulariales
order Secotiales
order Selaginellales
order Siluriformes
order Siphonaptera
order Siphonophora
order Sirenia

Literary usage of Order Sarcosporidia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"Order. Sarcosporidia, Balbiani. The first member of this group was discovered by Miescher in 1843. This author found white filaments running parallel with ..."

2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1920)
"... ^ess Parasites but the Sarcocystis muris is very pathogenic for (After Ostertag.) the mouse. Closely related to the order Sarcosporidia is the parasite ..."

3. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1916)
"As a rule, they are harmless parasites but the Sarcocystis muris is very pathogenic for the mouse. Closely related to the order Sarcosporidia is the ..."

4. A Text-book upon the pathogenic Bacteria and Protozoa for students of by Joseph McFarland (1915)
"Organisms that form sporocysts throughout life, the entire cell not being used up in the formation of the spores. Order SARCOSPORIDIA. ..."

5. A Manual of bacteriology clinical and applied by Richard Tanner Hewlett (1908)
"order Sarcosporidia. The parasites belonging to this order are not thoroughly worked out. They complete their life-history in the substance of striated ..."

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