Spirotrichia

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Spirotrichia [‚spī·rō′trik·ē·ə]

(invertebrate zoology)

A subclass of the protozoan class Ciliatea which contains those ciliates characterized by conspicuous, compound ciliary structures, known as cirri, and buccal organelles.

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