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Petalotrichidae Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 
AphiaID: 341333

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Alveolata (Infrakingdom) > Ciliophora (Phylum) > Intramacronucleata (Subphylum) > Spirotrichia (Infraphylum) > Spirotrichea (Class) > Choreotrichia (Subclass) > Tintinnida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
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 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Tintinnida
Source  basis of record: FJ Scott and HJ Marchant (eds), 2005). Antarctic Marine Protists. Australian Biological Resources Study, 563 pp [details]

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Genus Parapetalotricha Hada, 1970 (nomen dubium, Form described is possibly an Ormsella. Regardless, never reported after description)

Genus Petalotricha Kent, 1881 represented as Cyttarocylis Fol, 1881 (alternate representation)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341333
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-27 06:45:57Z  created  Decock, Wim
2008-03-27 17:36:26Z  checked  Scott, Fiona
2009-11-16 12:53:55Z  checked  Warren, Alan
  
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  Citation: Warren, A. (2013). Petalotrichidae. In: Warren, A. (2013) World Ciliophora Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341333 on 2013-05-23
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