Discoba group

E728820

The Discoba group is a major clade of unicellular eukaryotes within the Excavata supergroup, encompassing diverse flagellated protists such as euglenids and kinetoplastids.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Discoba group canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf eukaryote clade ⓘ
taxonomic group ⓘ
cellType unicellular ⓘ
cellularOrganization nucleated cells ⓘ
domain Eukaryota ⓘ
linked to: Eukarya
ecologicalRole aquatic microorganisms ⓘ
pathogens ⓘ
soil microorganisms ⓘ
symbionts ⓘ
geneticMaterial linear chromosomes ⓘ
hasCharacteristic excavate feeding groove (in many members) ⓘ
flagellated protists ⓘ
hasMember Euglenozoa ⓘ
Heterolobosea ⓘ
linked to: Heteroloboseans

Jakobida ⓘ
Tsukubamonadida ⓘ
euglenids ⓘ
kinetoplastids ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature ventral groove (in many excavates) ⓘ
hasNotableMemberTaxon Euglena ⓘ
Leishmania ⓘ
Naegleria fowleri ⓘ
Trypanosoma ⓘ
hasOrganelle mitochondria (in most members) ⓘ
includesOrganismType free-living protists ⓘ
heterotrophic protists ⓘ
parasitic protists ⓘ
photosynthetic protists ⓘ
includesPathogensOf animals ⓘ
humans ⓘ
plants ⓘ
isImportantFor studies of mitochondrial evolution ⓘ
studies of parasitic diseases ⓘ
understanding early eukaryote evolution ⓘ
isStudiedIn evolutionary biology ⓘ
phylogenetics ⓘ
protistology ⓘ
isWithinClade Excavata supergroup ⓘ
linked to: Excavata
kingdom Eukaryota ⓘ
linked to: Eukarya
locomotion flagella-based motility ⓘ
mitochondrialGenomeType diverse mitochondrial genome structures ⓘ
partOf Excavata ⓘ
reproduction asexual reproduction (in most members) ⓘ
subclassOf Excavata ⓘ
taxonRank clade ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Excavata → includesTaxon → Discoba group ⓘ