Image of <i>Giardia lamblia</i> Kofoid & Christiansen 1915

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Giardia

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Giardia is a genus of creatures in the family Hexamitidae.

EOL has data for 5 attributes, including:

cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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unicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001994
- Definition: consisting of exactly one cell
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ecomorphological guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/EcomorphologicalGuild
- Definition: organisms that share certain morphological traits due to adaptation to similar environments and ecological roles
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entozoic
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/entozoic
- Definition: An organism that lives within the body of a living animal. An endosymbiont or parasite.
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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consumer
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q72638
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Giardia. View this species on GBIF

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Giardia includes 9 children: