WoRMS taxon details

Ciliophora

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

accepted
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  1. Subphylum Intramacronucleata
  2. Subphylum Postciliodesmatophora
  3. Genus Capriniana Strand, 1928 (uncertain > unassessed)
  4. Class Kinetofragminophora (disused)
  5. Class Polyhymenophora accepted as Postciliodesmatophora (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2026). Ciliophora. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11 on 2026-04-14
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Nomenclature

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] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Gómez, O. (2022). Los tintínidos (Protozoa: Ciliata) del mar peruano y sus relaciones con el fenómeno El Niño. <em>Boletin Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 16(2), 61–84., available online at https://revistas.imarpe.gob.pe/index.php/boletin/article/view/184 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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