Definition
noun
A phylum including all protozoans that move by flagella or pseudopodia (or both).
Supplement
This taxonomic group consists of two subphyla: Mastigophora and Sarcodina.
Compare: Ciliata.
See also: Protista.
Dictionary > Sarcomastigophora
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