MeSH definition : A class of ciliate protozoa. Prominent cytopharyngeal apparatus is characteristic
of this class as is only a slight distinction between oral and somatic cilia.;
MeSH synonym : kinetofragminophoreas;
MeSH hyponym : suctoria; Suctorias;
MeSH Related Number : txid39462;
MeSH annotation : infection: coordinate IM with CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific
protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suctoria;
A class of ciliate protozoa. Prominent cytopharyngeal apparatus is characteristic
of this class as is only a slight distinction between oral and somatic cilia.