WoRMS name details
Tintinnus apertus Kofoid & Campbell, 1929
427565 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:427565)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Tintinnidium apertus · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (Combination never published, but...)
Combination never published, but used in some works
Tintinnidium inquilinum (Müller, 1776) · alternative representation
Trichoda inquilinus Müller, 1776 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Kofoid & Campbell. (1929). A conspectus of the marine and freshwater ciliata belonging to the suborder Tintinnoinea, with descriptions of new species principally from the Agassiz Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific 1904-1905. , available online at http://aquaparadox.obs-vlfr.fr/html/PFD/Taxonomic%20Monographs/k&c1929.pdf
page(s): pg. 331, fig. 648; note: lorica length said to be 98-108 µm [details] Available for editors
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(of Trichoda inquilinus Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): pg. 281 [details]
page(s): pg. 331, fig. 648; note: lorica length said to be 98-108 µm [details] Available for editors
(of Trichoda inquilinus Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): pg. 281 [details]
Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2026). World Ciliophora Database. Tintinnus apertus Kofoid & Campbell, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=427565 on 2026-09-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Kofoid & Campbell. (1929). A conspectus of the marine and freshwater ciliata belonging to the suborder Tintinnoinea, with descriptions of new species principally from the Agassiz Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific 1904-1905. , available online at http://aquaparadox.obs-vlfr.fr/html/PFD/Taxonomic%20Monographs/k&c1929.pdf
page(s): pg. 331, fig. 648; note: lorica length said to be 98-108 µm [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Trichoda inquilinus Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): pg. 281 [details]
page(s): pg. 331, fig. 648; note: lorica length said to be 98-108 µm [details] Available for editors
original description (of Trichoda inquilinus Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): pg. 281 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Tintinnidium inquilinum (Müller, 1776))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
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