Catallacta

Cat`al`lac´ta


n. pl.1.(Zool.) A division of Protozoa, of which Magosphæra is the type. They exist both in a myxopod state, with branched pseudopodia, and in the form of ciliated bodies united in free, spherical colonies.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.