Biology:Colpidium

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Short description: Genus of protozoan

Colpidium
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Colpidium colpoda
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Oligohymenophorea
Order: Hymenostomatida
Family: Tetrahymenidae
Genus: Colpidium
Species

Colpidium is a genus of ciliates.[1][2]

References

  1. "Colpidium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=46394. 
  2. Ganner, B.; Foissner, W. (1989). "Taxonomy and ecology of some ciliates (Protozo, Ciliophora) of the saprobic system. III. Revision of the genera Colpidium and Dexiostoma, and establishment of a new genus, Paracolpidium nov. gen.". Hydrobiologia 182 (3): 181–218. doi:10.1007/BF00007515. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q1096318 entry