Biology:Tetrahymena pyriformis

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Short description: Species of ciliate protozoa

Tetrahymena pyriformis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Oligohymenophorea
Order: Hymenostomatida
Family: Tetrahymenidae
Genus: Tetrahymena
Species:
T. pyriformis
Binomial name
Tetrahymena pyriformis
(Ehrenberg, 1830) Furgason, 1940
Synonyms[1]
  • Trichoda pyrum Tetrahymena pyriformis-komplex
  • Saprophilus oviformis Colpoda pirum
  • Müller, 1786 Müller, 1786
  • Kahl, 1926 Ehrenberg, 1830
  • Sathrophilus oviformis Leucophrys pyriformis
  • Kolpoda pirum Ehrenberg, 1830
  • Furgason, 1940 Tetrahymena geleii

Tetrahymena pyriformis is a species of Ciliophora in the family Tetrahymenidae.[2][unreliable source?]

It is one of the most commonly ciliated model used for laboratory research.[3]

The species is widely distributed. It lives in fresh water like springs, ditches, creeks, ponds, and lakes.[4](p3)

References

  1. ↑ "Tetrahymena pyriformis". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/7560618. 
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ Sauvant, M. P.; Pepin, D.; Piccinni, E. (March 1999). "Tetrahymena pyriformis: a tool for toxicological studies. A review". Chemosphere 38 (7): 1631–1669. doi:10.1016/s0045-6535(98)00381-6. ISSN 0045-6535. PMID 10070737. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10070737/. 
  4. ↑ Hill, Donald (2012-12-02) (in en). The Biochemistry and Physiology of Tetrahymena. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-323-15934-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=gZtXjeAeAnwC&dq=tetrahymena+pyriformis+habitat&pg=PA3. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3519169 entry




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