Blastocystis hominis

Blastocystis hominis is a species of heterokont in the family Blastocystidae.

EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

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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has host
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002454
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
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Homo sapiens Linnaeus 1758 (Human)
parasite of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444
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Aotus trivirgatus (Humboldt 1811) (Douroucouli)
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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intestinal parasite
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q58339313
- Definition: parasite that lives within the intestines of its host
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Blastocystis hominis. View this species on GBIF