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Giardia  Kunstler, 1882
Taxonomic Serial No.: 553108

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Protozoa  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - minimum standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 1998   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomProtozoa   
    PhylumSarcomastigophora   
       SubphylumMastigophora  – flagellated protozoans  
          ClassZoomastigophora   
             OrderDiplomonadida   
                FamilyHexamitidae   
                   GenusGiardia Kunstler, 1882  
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                      SpeciesGiardia lamblia Kofoid and Christiansen, 1915  
       

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  Source: BIOSIS Index to Organism Names, website (version 1)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: http://www.biosis.org/free_resources/ion.html   
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