North Sea Benthos Project (NSBP)

WoRMS taxon details

Ciliophora

AphiaID

11 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Phylum

Parent

Alveolata

Direct children (4)

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Subphylum Intramacronucleata
Subphylum Postciliodesmatophora
Class Kinetofragminophora (disused)
Class Polyhymenophora accepted as Postciliodesmatophora (junior synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Ciliophora. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11 on 2024-12-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

2011-10-17 13:02:04Z

changed

Gordon, Dennis

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Dutch	trilhaardiertjes	[details]
English	ciliates	[details]
Japanese	繊毛虫門	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ciliophora)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 092203)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

Ciliata

To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 092203)

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