BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM PROTISTA
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Question
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Paramecium is an example of which phylum?
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rhizopoda
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ciliophora
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apicomplexa
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protozoa
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Paramecium caudatum is a species of unicellular protist in the phylum Ciliophora.
Detailed explanation-2: -Paramecium is unicellular and eukaryotic, so they are kept in the kingdom Protista. They are ciliated protozoan and come under phylum Ciliophora.
Detailed explanation-3: -As well, it belongs to the phylum Ciliophora. Its whole body is covered with small hair-like filaments called the cilia which helps in locomotion. There is also a deep oral groove containing not so clear oral cilia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ciliophora is a phylum of unicellular eukaryotes that are common and have pivotal roles in aquatic environments.
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