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ARCELLIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Soil and freshwater protozoa; cosmopolitan in distribution
Synonyms:
Arcellidae; family Arcellidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Arcellidae" is a kind of...):
protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)
Meronyms (members of "Arcellidae"):
genus Arcella (type genus of the Arcellidae)
Holonyms ("Arcellidae" is a member of...):
order Testacea; Testacea (testacean rhizopods)